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Newsby Staff WriterJune 14, 2017

Feds Search Dark Web for Fentanyl Sellers

The arrest of an Ohio couple on drug smuggling charges last week illustrated the investigative methods federal agents are using to track down and build cases against people who sell deadly drugs like fentanyl on the dark web.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 12, 2017

Officers Warned About Handling Suspected Narcotics with Latex Gloves

An Ohio county coroner's office is sending a warning to local law enforcement, fire, and EMS personnel: Throw away your latex gloves.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 9, 2017

With Synthetic Opioids On the Rise, Feds Look to Protect First Responders

Some chemical agents used to process illicit drugs are so toxic that even non-users and emergency responders are at risk of an overdose, the Drug Enforcement Administration warned police departments across the United States this week.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 31, 2017

PA Officer Breathes in Suspected Narcotic at Crash Scene

A Washington Township, PA, police officer accidentally inhaled a suspected narcotic during an investigation early Sunday morning.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 24, 2017

Cincinnati Officer Hospitalized After Exposure to Unknown Substance at Traffic Stop

A Cincinnati police officer was treated for exposure to an "unknown illicit substance," police confirmed Tuesday.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 15, 2017

Video: Ohio Officer Accidentally Overdoses on Fentanyl

An East Liverpool, OH, Police officer, while responding to a drug-involved call Friday night, accidentally touched fentanyl and overdosed.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 22, 2016

Canadian Police Move to Treat Fentanyl Overdoses as Homicides

Canadian police are looking to treat fatal overdoses as homicides, arguing that holding drug dealers responsible for deaths could act as a deterrent.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 15, 2016

CT SWAT Officers Breathe in Fentanyl, Heroin During Drug Raid

A flash-bang grenade tossed into a stash house in Hartford, CT, Tuesday night kicked up powdered fentanyl and heroin that SWAT officers raiding the building breathed in, police said.

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