RNC say cocaine is being laced with fentanyl and users need to beware

    Wednesday, 26 July 2023 07:00

    By Tonya Organ

    Please visit Naloxone Kit Distribution Sites - Health and Community Services (gov.nl.ca) to learn where to access a free naloxone kit in your community.

    The RNC are warning the public of the presence of fentanyl in illicit drugs. Cst James Cadigan says they have information that fentanyl is being added to cocaine. Police ask the public to be safe saying a miniscule amount of this opioid substance could be fatal. 

    If you or someone you know is using illicit drugs, please ensure there is a naloxone kit close by. Please visit Naloxone Kit Distribution Sites - Health and Community Services (gov.nl.ca) to learn where to access a free naloxone kit in your community.

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