Opiods
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Kingston police bust 2 people with $40,000 worth of fentanyl, cashKingston police charge two people with possession for the purpose of trafficking after they find $40,000 worth of fentanyl, cash, and drug paraphernalia.CanadaMar 1
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Leeds, Grenville, Lanark health unit flags spike in drug overdoses in Brockville and Smiths FallsThe Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit says the overdoses have been linked to contaminated opioid supplies in the region.CanadaMar 1
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Owner detains Peterborough man found rummaging through vehiclePolice say they found stolen property, drugs and a folding knife on the suspect.Feb 3
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Cobourg man arrested after drugs, firearms seized from home: policeCobourg police seized cocaine, fentanyl, a rifle and replica handgun.CrimeJan 12
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Lethbridge group sets up unsanctioned overdose prevention site in Galt GardensFour people used the pop up site Friday night, and there were no overdoses. The group plans to set up again Saturday night in Galt Gardens.HealthSep 26, 2020
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Selwyn Township woman charged with using forged medical prescriptions at pharmaciesPeterborough County OPP say on Feb. 19 officers launched an investigation over suspected forgery of medical prescriptions.CrimeMay 25, 2020
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Reported overdoses climb to 233 in 2020: Regina policeSo far this year, 11 people have died from overdoses, while Regina police believe 11 other deaths are a result of drug use.CanadaMay 4, 2020
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Peterborough man charged with fentanyl possession in city’s west-endA Peterborough man is facing a drug-related charge following an investigation into suspicious persons on Friday, police say.CrimeMay 4, 2020
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$300,000 in meth, fentanyl and cocaine seized in Calgary drug bust: ALERTThe Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams has charged three people following the seizure of over $300,000 worth of drugs.CrimeNov 29, 2019
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Vancouver doctor says he will dispense opioids through Downtown Eastside vending machineA doctor with an expertise in public health says he will soon be dispensing opioids through a vending machine in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside in order to prevent overdoses from fentanyl-laced street drugs.HealthSep 11, 2019
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