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PublishedJuly 3, 2022
Portland police report five overdoses, suspect contaminated heroin
They say the heroin likely contains a type of veterinary animal tranquilizer, which if injected can cause necrotic wounds, serious injury or death.
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PublishedAugust 6, 2019
Boom in overdose-reversing drug is linked to fewer deaths
The United States is in the midst of the deadliest drug overdose epidemic in its history.
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PublishedJuly 25, 2019
You can’t overdose on fentanyl by touching it
The misconception regarding the dangers of accidental overdose is dangerous and harmful.
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PublishedJune 5, 2019
We suffer more in imagination than reality
Addiction to drugs and alcohol often coincides with an addiction to control. I think all of us want to control our environment and relationships to some degree.
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PublishedJanuary 29, 2019
Maine man who killed burglar sentenced to prison on drug, gun charges
Jordan Richard, 25, of New Vineyard gets more than 13 years in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute heroin and fentanyl, among other drugs, and discharging a firearm.
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PublishedJanuary 28, 2019
Two men charged with drug trafficking following apparent overdose in Auburn
Kevin Camp and Frank Lynch are arrested and charged as part of a police investigation into the death of a 29-year-old Auburn man.
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PublishedJanuary 3, 2019
Suboxone isn’t a cure, but it’s a needed option on the road to recovery
There aren't enough doctors willing to prescribe Suboxone, but the demand is there.
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PublishedDecember 15, 2018
Man, woman busted in South Portland on heroin, fentanyl charges
The Lowell, Mass., residents were arrested Thursday night in a parking lot and charged with aggravated trafficking in the drugs, authorities said Saturday.
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PublishedDecember 11, 2018
Auburn woman pleads guilty to heroin trafficking conspiracy
Sierrha Frisbie, 26, faces up to 20 years in federal prison, the U.S. attorney says.
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PublishedDecember 10, 2018
Brewer woman pleads guilty to federal drug trafficking, gun charges
Lynda Johnson, 30, admitted possessing crack cocaine and heroin and being a felon in possession of firearms and ammunition, the U.S. attorney says.
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