September 29, 2023 Corrections officer accused of smuggling drugs into New Mexico jail Grant Haneckow, 19, an Albuquerque-area corrections officer, has been arrested under suspicion he smuggled Suboxone into the Bernalillo County jail.
September 29, 2023 Nearly 40 lbs. of fentanyl found blocks away from NYC day care where infant died Just blocks away where a 1-year-old died from an alleged fentanyl overdoes, New York City authorities discovered over 40 pounds of fentanyl.
September 27, 2023 Border Patrol seized enough fentanyl to kill entire US population this fiscal year Border Patrol agents have seized over 2,700 lbs of fentanyl coming between the ports of entry, more than enough to kill the entire U.S. population.
September 20, 2023 NYC operator of daycare, where a 1-year-old died from apparent overdose, allegedly tried to cover up operation Grei Mendez, the owner of the daycare center where a 1-year-old died from an apparent overdose, is being accused of trying to cover up the fentanyl incident.
September 19, 2023 Fentanyl package worth $7,000 found in NYC daycare after 1-year-old dies from apparent overdose Authorities investigating a New York City daycare center, where a toddler died last week from toxic opioid exposure, found nearly two pounds of fentanyl at the center.
September 16, 2023 Arizona troopers recover $1.3 million worth of fentanyl, meth in drug bust Arizona Department of Public Safety troopers seized nearly 110 pounds of methamphetamine and 81 pounds of fentanyl Aug. 31, at a street value of more than $1.3 million.
September 16, 2023 New York City daycare children possibly consume fentanyl, 1 dead, 3 hospitalized: Report One child is dead and three others have been hospitalized after possibly consuming fentanyl at a Bronx day care center on Friday afternoon.
September 14, 2023 ‘Fourth wave’ of fentanyl overdose deaths has gripped the nation, experts say: ‘The norm, not the exception’ Experts say the U.S. is currently in a “fourth wave" of opioid overdose deaths, this one marked by a sharp increase in fentanyl — which is a synthetic opioid — being mixed with stimulant drugs.
September 14, 2023 DHS warns Mexican-produced drugs like fentanyl likely to kill more Americans than any other threat The Department of Homeland Security is warning that drugs like fentanyl coming into the U.S. from Mexico are likely to kill more Americans than other threats.
September 11, 2023 Pitbull puppy in California treated after exposure to fentanyl, owners could be charged with animal cruelty A puppy has been administered the overdose-reversing drug naloxone. Police say the dog may have been exposed to its owners’ fentanyl stash in a car outside a Walmart in California.