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Saskatoon police warn public following theft of methadone

Saskatoon police are asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect and retrieving a stolen bottle of concentrated methadone. File / Global News

SASKATOON – The Saskatoon Police Service have issued a public advisory following a theft of concentrated methadone Sunday. At around 12:48 p.m. CT, an unknown suspect stole a one-litre bottle of the drug from a local business.

It contained enough methadone to cause serious injury or death if consumed, according to officials. It’s described as a brown bottle with a black lid.

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Police are asking for the help in identifying the suspect and retrieving the methadone before anyone is injured.

Anyone with information is asked to call police at 306-975-8300 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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