Oxycodone
Brantford man faces drug charges after traffic stop in downtown Hamilton
Hamilton police say a “pro-active traffic stop” downtown late Tuesday night turned up illicit drugs, money and prohibited weapons. Continue reading
Peterborough man charged with possessing OxyContin, cocaine: police
By Greg Davis Videographer/Online Journalist
The man was arrested Wednesday during a traffic stop in the area of Stewart and Rink streets. Continue reading
New Alberta clinic is tailored to South Asian people addicted to opioids
By Su-Ling Goh Health Reporter
An Edmonton psychiatrist feels certain factors put the South Asian community at greater risk for opioid addiction. He’s opened a new culturally sensitive clinic. Continue reading
Man charged, drugs seized following traffic stop in Eskasoni, N.S.
33-year-old Vincent Dustin Francis of Eskasoni was charged with possession of Oxycodone for the purpose of trafficking. Continue reading
London couple charged after police seize over $35K worth of drugs
A London couple is jointly charged with three counts of possession for the purpose of trafficking following a midweek drug bust that netted more than $35,000 in drugs. Continue reading
Gravenhurst man faces impaired driving, drug charges following traffic stop in Peterborough County
By Greg Davis Videographer/Online Journalist
Peterborough County OPP say officers seized cocaine, oxycodone and cash during the traffic stop. Continue reading
Toronto police issue public safety alert after Oxycodone stolen in city’s east end
Police warns that the pills or capsules could be harmful or fatal if ingested, especially to children. Continue reading
Thompson RCMP hunting fugitive wanted in fentanyl seizure
Thompson RCMP are searching for a man wanted in connection with over 1,400 pills – confirmed by police to contain fentanyl – seized at a traffic stop in February. Continue reading
Calgary scientists believe they’re close to producing non-addictive painkillers
A team of Calgary-based scientists believe they are only years away from being able to producer safer commercial pain-killing medication. Continue reading
Hamilton-area man faces heroin, fentanyl, and cocaine possession charges after traffic stop
A 21-year-old Stoney Creek man is facing multiple possession charges after a traffic stop early Wednesday. Continue reading