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NewsJuly 23, 2024

Indiana Lieutenant Passes Out After Fentanyl Exposure

Lieutenant Tony Wilson reportedly found a dollar bill that was covered in what he thought was fentanyl while searching the vehicle.

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Articlesby Michael BrownFebruary 14, 2024

Mitigating the Threats of Fentanyl-Related Inner-City Violence

As distributors and dealers make money plying their trade—and potential profits are enormous—they look for new opportunities to expand drug distribution markets, which includes lacing heroin, amphetamines, and cocaine with traces of fentanyl.

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NewsNovember 1, 2023

Florida LEOs Arrest 3, Seize Kilos of Fentanyl

Over time, deputies say they figured out the drugs were coming from a Mexican cartel and then being moved from Compton, California, to Polk County.

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NewsSeptember 28, 2023

CA Correctional Deputy Charged with Trafficking Fentanyl

Along with the transportation count, the deputy is charged with possession of controlled substances for sale, along with sentence-enhancing allegations of perpetrating a drug-related offense while armed.

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NewsSeptember 25, 2023

Tampa Officer Collapses After Exposure to Fentanyl

Authorities said the officer was filling out paperwork when he began to feel faint and dizzy with numbness in his limbs – “all signs consistent with Fentanyl exposure."

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ArticlesJuly 5, 2023

Protecting Police from Street Drugs

Opioids and other highly potent substances are a threat to the public and law enforcement. Touchless identification technology can help you know when you are in danger and prevent exposure.

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NewsApril 6, 2023

3 Undercover KS Officers Shot, Wounded During Fentanyl Buy

"We were going to execute an arrest. During the execution of the arrest, individuals in the car got into a gun battle with the police officers," Chief Karl Oakman said.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 6, 2021

Body Camera Video Shows CA Deputy's Almost Fatal Fentanyl Exposure

In a documentary-style video released Wednesday by the sheriff's department showing the bodycam footage, Corporal Scott Crane explained it was his trainee who was exposed to fentanyl. He said it was their first radio call of the day.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 30, 2021

CA Officer Revives Toddler Exposed to Fentanyl

Concord police in a Facebook post Monday lauded the quick actions taken by Officer Aaron Khamosh, who a driver flagged down on Salvio Street Friday night frantically asking for help.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 26, 2020

Medical Examiner's Memo Says George Floyd had Potentially "Fatal Level of Fentanyl" in System

"[Dr. Andrew Baker] said that if Mr. Floyd had been found dead in his home (or anywhere else) and there were no other contributing factors he would conclude that it was an overdose death,” the June 1 memo said.

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