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Fentanyl

Published
January 17, 2022

Fatal fentanyl overdose of Connecticut 13-year-old brings calls for naloxone in schools

After the boy's death, investigators later found nearly 40 bags of fentanyl stashed in multiple locations within the school.
Published
December 15, 2021

Waterville police seize $780,000 worth of fentanyl, cocaine in largest narcotics bust in city history

A Dominican Republic national was arrested and police Chief Joseph Massey said Wednesday that handguns, shotguns and $6,000 in cash also were confiscated from an apartment on College Avenue.
Published
November 17, 2021

Women sue Yale over fentanyl switch-up at fertility clinic

The plaintiffs say a nurse stole fentanyl for her personal use and replaced it with saline.
Published
August 25, 2021

Emergency workers revive drug overdose victim along Waterville road amid uptick in cases

Waterville Fire Chief Shawn Esler said emergency workers have administered 18 doses of Narcan to overdose victims this year so far, whereas last year, they administered a total of 13 for the total year.
Published
May 26, 2021

Former Connecticut nurse who stole fentanyl used in surgeries is sentenced

Donna Monticone substituted the drug with saline.

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Published
April 15, 2021

Bath, Brunswick police gain new tool to reduce fentanyl overdoses

Police and health officials hope making fentanyl test strips available will reduce the number of drug overdoses caused by the powerful opioid.
Published
March 9, 2021

Police departments get new tool to reduce overdose deaths: fentanyl test strips

The strips can make users aware that the deadly opioid is present in drugs they are taking so they can take precautions.
Published
March 2, 2021

Portland police warn of counterfeit pain pills that can cause fatal overdoses

The pills look like oxycodone tablets but may contain fentanyl, Portland police say.
Published
February 5, 2020

Police seize 2 pounds of fentanyl from Portland man’s apartment

Hunter S. York was charged with aggravated drug trafficking and was being held on $100,000 bail at the Cumberland County Jail.
Published
November 5, 2019

Four arrested during Friday morning drug bust in Waterville

Inside the apartment at 24 1/2 Gold Street, police found 4.3 grams of Fentanyl, 5.3 grams of crack cocaine, more than two pounds of marijuana and approximately $1,000 in cash.