Mexico, “about to buy” anti-fentanyl technology from the US for $1 billion

Mexico, “about to buy” anti-fentanyl technology from the US for $1 billion

Washington. Mexican authorities are “about to buy” scanning equipment from US companies to combat fentanyl trafficking worth a billion dollars, a senior State Department official said Thursday. The United States is going through a drug epidemic, with more than 100,000 deaths in 2023, most of them from synthetic opioids such as fentanyl. Some Republican congressmen … Read more

Former NYPD Officer Grace Rosa Baez Indicted for Selling Heroin and Fentanyl on Duty

Former NYPD Officer Grace Rosa Baez Indicted for Selling Heroin and Fentanyl on Duty

Former NYPD officer arrested in October for selling heroin and fentanyl while on dutywas formally charged. Identified as Grace Rosa Baez37 years old, who was put behind bars along with César Martínez, 42, they were charged with conspiracy to distribute narcotics and distribution of narcoticsexplained the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New … Read more

Alarming Increase of Fentanyl in Hamburg Drug Market Poses Danger to Life: Study

Alarming Increase of Fentanyl in Hamburg Drug Market Poses Danger to Life: Study

Fentanyl is spreading on the Hamburg drug market – often without users knowing. There is a danger to life. This development in Hamburg’s drug market is alarming: Fentanyl, one of the strongest opioid painkillers of all, is increasingly in circulation. It’s actually supposed to relieve the pain of people who are dying or suffering from … Read more

Parents Charged in Baby’s Fentanyl Overdose Death on Long Island, New York

Parents Charged in Baby’s Fentanyl Overdose Death on Long Island, New York

Wilkens Adonis and Daryllee Leibrock were charged as suspects of causing the death of their 14-month-old baby by overdose on Long Island (NY). The boy Joseph Adonis was found unconscious inside a home in Holbrook on January 3. He was taken to Stony Brook University Hospital, where he was pronounced dead, he reported. ABC News. … Read more

The Rising Trend of ‘Tranq’ Usage in Connecticut Highlights Concerns

The Rising Trend of ‘Tranq’ Usage in Connecticut Highlights Concerns

Investigation Reveals Alarming Rise in ‘Tranq’ Usage Within Wisconsin Investigation Reveals Alarming Rise in ‘Tranq’ Usage Within Wisconsin Tranquilizer Abuse Becomes a Growing Concern Wisconsin, known for its serene landscapes and peaceful communities, is facing the distressing consequences of a rising trend in ‘Tranq’ usage. A recent investigation conducted by our team sheds light on … Read more

Wilkens Adonis and Daryllee Leibrock Charged in Baby Overdose Death, Fentanyl Crisis in New York City

Wilkens Adonis and Daryllee Leibrock Charged in Baby Overdose Death, Fentanyl Crisis in New York City

Wilkens Adonis and Daryllee Leibrock were charged as suspects of causing the death of their 14-month-old baby by overdose on Long Island (NY). The boy Joseph Adonis was found unconscious inside a home in Holbrook on January 3. He was taken to Stony Brook University Hospital, where he was pronounced dead, he reported. ABC News. … Read more

Illegal Gun and Fentanyl Ring Busted: Stiven Arturo Martínez Nin and Jyshun Trower Arrested

Illegal Gun and Fentanyl Ring Busted: Stiven Arturo Martínez Nin and Jyshun Trower Arrested

Stiven Arturo Martínez Nin and his alleged partner Jyshun Trower have been accused of selling “two of the deadliest threats” facing New Yorkers: dozens of illegal guns and hundreds of grams of the deadly drug fentanyl, federal authorities announced. Trower, a 27-year-old resident of Virginia, illegally transported and sold firearms in Manhattan and the New … Read more

Fatal Shooting in Longwood, The Bronx: Raymond García Executed in Drug Deal Gone Bad

Fatal Shooting in Longwood, The Bronx: Raymond García Executed in Drug Deal Gone Bad

Raymond García was executed after being shot 38 times in 30 seconds inside the lobby of an apartment building in The Bronx (NYC). The violent crime occurred on the night of December 10 at 1096 West Farms Road in Longwood and no arrests have yet been made. In an update on the case, NYPD believes … Read more

Tragic Death of One-Year-Old in Bronx Daycare Spurs Tough New Initiative in New York to Combat Opioid Crisis

Tragic Death of One-Year-Old in Bronx Daycare Spurs Tough New Initiative in New York to Combat Opioid Crisis

Last September, New Yorkers were left in one piece after authorities reported the baby’s death. Nicholas Dominici after being poisoned with fentanyl while under the care of staff at a daycare center in Bronx County. The death of the little boy of Latin origin added to the already long list of more than 3,400 deaths … Read more

DEA Report: Pharmacy Robberies in New York Increased 620%

DEA Report: Pharmacy Robberies in New York Increased 620%

The New York Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is concerned about an alarming trend: pharmacy robberies have increased 620% in the last two years across the state. And thieves don’t exactly take money. “They know exactly what they are looking for,” he told Pix11 Frank Tarentino, special agent in charge of the DEA in New York, … Read more