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Tag: Fentanyl
Moorhead student arrested on suspicion of bringing 1,500 fentanyl pills to middle school
A troubling discovery at a Moorhead middle school is raising urgent questions about safety and oversight. Police say a 13-year-old student was arrested after allegedly bringing a large quantity of blue pills—possibly containing fentanyl—onto school grounds. The pills were reported by another[...]
Canada’s Fentanyl czar says government’s border bill will help in fight against lethal drug
Fentanyl doesn’t stop at the border, and neither should the response. Canada’s new fentanyl commissioner, Kevin Brosseau, is backing a proposed border bill aimed at tightening inspections, boosting law enforcement access to data, and cracking down on the chemicals that feed the[...]
Public Notice: Rash of Overdoses Spur Minot Police Public Communication
Per the City of Minot Police Department Facebook Page. Public Alert: Recent overdose incidents. In the past 24 hours, the Minot Police Department has responded to three non-fatal drug overdoses. Today, during our continued investigation, we unfortunately uncovered a fatal overdose believed[...]
There’s Never Been a More Dangerous Time to Use Street Drugs. Here’s Why.
Synthetic opioids are reshaping the global drug trade, and nitazenes—highly potent and often deadlier than fentanyl—are at the center of the storm. First synthesized decades ago, these drugs have re-emerged in illicit markets, fueling overdose spikes from the UK to North America.[...]
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North Dakota Senate approves bill to address fentanyl epidemic
The ND Senate approved SB 2248. It puts more teeth in North Dakota law for those convicted of contributing to a person’s death by supplying fentanyl, expands fentanyl reporting requirements for law enforcement and health agencies, and begins distributing nearly $30 million[...]
North Dakota judge, others call for stronger efforts to prevent drug overdose
A long-serving North Dakota judge is speaking out in support of reforming North Dakota’s sentencing policies when it comes to fentanyl dealers. It’s opened up another round of conversation on the havoc the opioid addiction scourge is creating across the state. There[...]
Almost Watch: New Video Warns of Fentanyl Danger
UND produced an excellent video on the dangers of fentanyl. Fentanyl is a new and very dangerous drug; it is responsible for several fatalities in North Dakota in the recent past. Watch this video right now by following this link. Commentary:[...]
Bill Addresses Fentanyl Derivative
Legislators are acting quickly to tackle the Fentanyl drug issue recently reported by he Grand Forks Herald. Rep. David Hogue (R-Minot) sponsored the bill that would add the drug to the State’s most severe drug category. [...]Read More... from Bill Addresses Fentanyl Derivative
Police In The Valley Concerned Over New Drug:Powder Fentanyl
A recent overdose death in Grand Forks has police warning people about a new drug called Fentanyl. It’s typically prescribed for pain, but in its powdered form it is dangerous and unpredictable. [...]Read More... from Police In The Valley Concerned Over New[...]
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