Tag: Fentanyl

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.

April 6, 2023

Three undercover officers were shot in Kansas City, KS, Wednesday afternoon during an attempted fentanyl buy.

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.

August 6, 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.

March 30, 2021

Officer Aaron Khamosh of the Concord Police Department revived a child exposed to fentanyl. The mother has been arrested on suspicion of child endangerment and possession of a narcotic. (Photo: Concord PD)

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.

August 26, 2020

Oklahoma Officer Given Narcan After Fentanyl Exposure

An officer with the Bartlesville (OK) Police Department was given a potentially life-saving dose of Narcan after he fell to the floor during processing of evidence that included an amount of fentanyl late last week.

March 13, 2020

An Oklahoma officer was administered Narcan after he collapsed while booking fentanyl-laced meth into evidence.

A Law Enforcement Hero's Tale

Last month a Dayton, OH, police detective was murdered serving a warrant on alleged fentanyl distributors, and all Americans need to hear his story.

December 3, 2019

Editor David Griffith

Wounded Dayton Detective’s Injuries “Not Survivable,” Organs to be Donated

“After a life of dedicated public service, Jorge will continue to give of himself to the greater community by being an organ donor upon his death,” Biehl said in an updated media release Wednesday afternoon.

November 6, 2019

Dayton Detective Critically Wounded During DEA Raid

Fellow officers loaded the wounded detective into a police cruiser and drove to Grandview Medical Center. Dayton Police Chief Richard Biehl told local media that Detective DelRio is on "advanced life support."

November 5, 2019

Pennsylvania K-9 Credited with 2 Big Drug Busts in 2 Days

A K-9 with the Johnstown (PA) Police Department is being credited with the location and seizure of 60 pounds of marijuana at a traffic stop, and the subsequent seizure of large amounts of cocaine, MDMA, crystal meth, and fentanyl.

October 11, 2019

K-9 Thor is being credited with the location and seizure of 60 pounds of marijuana at a traffic stop on Monday, and the subsequent seizure of large amounts of cocaine, MDMA, crystal meth, and fentanyl.

California Police Seize 6,000 Fentanyl Pills at Traffic Stop

Officers with the Long Beach (CA) Police Department conducting a traffic stop over the weekend discovered and seized 6,000 Fentanyl pills.

September 2, 2019

Officers with the Long Beach Police Department conducting a traffic stop over the weekend discovered and seized 6,000 Fentanyl pills.

California Officer Hospitalized for Fentanyl Exposure

An officer with the Los Altos (CA) Police Department was hospitalized after having possibly been exposed to Fentanyl at the agency's headquarters building Monday morning.

August 12, 2019

Boston Police Officer Hospitalized After Possible Fentanyl Exposure

An officer with the Boston Police Department was hospitalized after suffering signs of exposure to fentanyl on Wednesday night.

April 25, 2019

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