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‘Always going to be drugs:’ Portland police increase patrols downtown to arrest drug dealers; those...
KGW NewsChannel 8 Portland· 9 hours agoThree weeks ago, the Portland police bike squad — widely known for their response to the city’s fentanyl crisis — increased their patrols and added more officers to cover ...
Top Mexican cartel criminal El Nini, once among America’s most wanted, extradited to the US
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 days agoNéstor Isidro Pérez Salas “was one of the Sinaloa cartel’s lead sicarios, or assassins, and was...
Rise in Fentanyl-Laced Pills Underscores Need for Drug Testing, Harm Reduction
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 7 days agoPreventing Fentanyl Overdose Experts say a multitude of approaches is required to tackle the volume...
Fentanyl is fueling a record number of youth drug deaths
New Hampshire Union Leader· 2 days agoFentanyl, a pervasive killer in America’s illicit drug supply, is increasingly landing in the hands...
A synthetic drug ravages youth in Sierra Leone. There's little help, and some people are chained
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIn Sierra Leone, a cheap, synthetic drug is ravaging youth. The project in the Bombay suburb of the...
Buildup of fentanyl residue on shared pipes is overdose risk
UPI· 5 days agoFentanyl is estimated to be 100 times more powerful than morphine and 50% more powerful than heroin,...
Mexican cartels wiped out competition in US fentanyl market: DEA
The Hill· 6 days agoThe Sinaloa and Jalisco cartels are at the heart of the deadliest drug threat that the U.S. has ever...
Suspected assassin for Sinaloa drug cartel known as "El Nini" extradited to U.S.
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 days ago"El Nini played a prominent role in the notorious Sinaloa Cartel, one of the deadliest drug...
Overdoses down 3%, WH unveils trafficking reduction plan
WJZY via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWhite House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) Director Dr. Rahul Gupta announced over...
Drug Dealer Jailed for the Death of a Teenager from Acute Fentanyl Toxicity | Daily Tidings
Ashland Daily Tidings· 6 days agoWASHINGTON COUNTY, Ore. — A Wahington County Circuit Court judge has jailed a 21-year-old for six...