Legal Reader News – The Drug Helpline lists 28 states at high risk for a spike in overdose fatalities....
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US: The Opioid Crisis, Already Serious, Has Intensified During Coronavirus Pandemic
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Wall Street Journal News – Overdose deaths rise as job losses and stress from Covid-19 destabilize people struggling with...
NV: Four Las Vegas residents arrested during delivery of 50 pounds of meth, 5,000 opioid pills
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NBC News – Police encounter a massive drug trafficking conspiracy, distributing methamphetamine and counterfeit Oxycodone pills laced with fentanyl....
NV: Three near-fatal overdoses in Douglas County – Counterfeit Percocet pills with fentanyl
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South Tahoe News – The counterfeit pills are manufactured in clandestine laboratories and look just like actual Percocet pills....
News 4 Alert – DOUGLAS COUNTY, Nev. (News 4-Fox 11) — The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office would like to warn...
CDC Weekly Update – Each year there are about 400,000 poison center calls and 50,000 ER visits as a...
Justice Department Releases $500 Million in Solicitations for Hiring Law Enforcement Officers, Improving School Safety and Combating Distribution of Illicit Drugs
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DOJ News Release – The Justice Department announced that the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) has...
Office of National Drug Control Policy – Today, White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) Director Jim...
Becker’s Hospital Review – Ohio has the highest numbers of opioid overdose deaths in the country, according to the...
DEA warns nation about counterfeit pills with fentanyl coming from Mexico
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azfamily.com – WASHINGTON (3TV/CBS 5) – The U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency issued a warning Tuesday about dangerous counterfeit prescription...
