A trial date was set Monday for a Santa Rosa couple charged in the death of their 15-month-old daughter...
Tag Archive for: Overdoses
FL: Broward Sheriff’s Office warns public of dangers with using illegal drug cyproheptadine
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertBSO homicide detectives are currently investigating the death of a baby that was caused by an overdose of cyproheptadine....
INT: International Overdose Awareness Day – August 31, 2023
Lisa McElhaney / / / News Alert, Press ReleasesNADDI is proud to support the International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD), which is held each year on August 31...
US: Emerging group of synthetic opioids may be more potent than fentanyl, study warns
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertA group of novel synthetic opioids emerging in illicit drugs in the United States may be more powerful than...
MD: Maryland oral surgeon convicted of murder in girlfriend’s overdose death
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertAn oral surgeon was convicted on Friday of a murder charge in the death of his girlfriend who overdosed...
FL: Can first responders exposed to fentanyl accidentally overdose? Doctors and deputies disagree
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertTopic of accidental fentanyl overdose sparks debate between medical community, law enforcement Video of a Flagler County sheriff’s deputy...
Sen. Rick Scott Introduces SOCIAL MEDIA Act to Combat Online Sales of Fentanyl, Illicit Drugs
Lisa McElhaney / / / Press ReleasesSenator Rick Scott introduced the Stopping Online Confusion for Investigative Agencies and Law Enforcement by Maintaining Evidence Determined Interparty Arrangements...
ND: Three Foreign Nationals Sentenced for Operating an International Fentanyl Trafficking Organization
Lisa McElhaney / / / Press ReleasesThree foreign nationals were sentenced in the District of North Dakota for their roles in an international fentanyl distribution...
US: A cheap animal tranquilizer being mass-manufactured in China and flooding America’s illicit drug supply is terrifying health officials.
Lisa McElhaney / / / News Alert‘The deadliest threat America’s ever faced’: Mass-produced in China, trafficked from Puerto Rico and available online for just $1...
AL: The Painful Legacy of ‘Law and Order’ Treatment of Addiction in Jail
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertMegan Dunn, who has struggled with addiction since her teens, points to the moment her life went “deeply downhill.”...