DEA raids suspected fentanyl lab in Seattle neighborhood: 'It's 50 times more potent than heroin'
SEATTLE -- DEA agents with the Clandestine Laboratory Enforcement Team garbed in bright yellow protective moon suits slowly moved around a home Wednesday on S.
SEATTLE -- DEA agents with the Clandestine Laboratory Enforcement Team garbed in bright yellow protective moon suits slowly moved around a home Wednesday on S.
There were 3 overdose deaths in the Spokane area this morning
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Law enforcement in Spokane is warning about a possible lethal batch of drugs after three overdose deaths were reported in less than three hours.The deaths were reported Wednesday morning in Spokane and Spokane Valley.In a joint statement, the Spokane Police Department and Spokane County Sheriff's Office says the first incident was reported shortly after 5:30 a.m. in downtown Spokane, when a young man could not be resuscitated.The second incident was reported around 7:45 a.m. in Spokane Valley, where a female could not be resuscitated.The third incident came in just after 8 a.m. when a caller reported a woman was sitting in a car and had not moved in a couple of hours.
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Law enforcement in Spokane is warning about a possible lethal batch of drugs after three overdose deaths were reported in less than three hours.The deaths were reported Wednesday morning in Spokane and Spokane Valley.In a joint statement, the Spokane Police Department and Spokane County Sheriff's Office says the first incident was reported shortly after 5:30 a.m. in downtown Spokane, when a young man could not be resuscitated.The second incident was reported around 7:45 a.m. in Spokane Valley, where a female could not be resuscitated.The third incident came in just after 8 a.m. when a caller reported a woman was sitting in a car and had not moved in a couple of hours.
Seattle, King County appoint 'heroin epidemic task force' to try to treat the addiction
SEATTLE -- A new task force appointed Tuesday by Seattle and King County on heroin and opioid addiction plans to pull people out of the shadows and treat the addiction -- rather than just putting them in prison.Mayor Ed Murray and King County Executive Dow Constantine are calling for more facilities and more beds for those being treated for drug addiction.
SEATTLE -- A new task force appointed Tuesday by Seattle and King County on heroin and opioid addiction plans to pull people out of the shadows and treat the addiction -- rather than just putting them in prison.Mayor Ed Murray and King County Executive Dow Constantine are calling for more facilities and more beds for those being treated for drug addiction.
Police say owner of 'clean and sober' facilities dealing meth, heroin, marijuana
EVERETT – The owner of several clean and sober residential facilities was arrested Tuesday on charges that he’s dealing drugs.The DEA said Timothy Rehberg, 50, was caught selling methamphetamine, heroin and marijuana.
EVERETT – The owner of several clean and sober residential facilities was arrested Tuesday on charges that he’s dealing drugs.The DEA said Timothy Rehberg, 50, was caught selling methamphetamine, heroin and marijuana.
Police arrest Seattle man after finding meth, heroin in camouflage-painted RV
SEATTLE -- Seattle detectives arrested a man in a camouflage-painted RV Tuesday after an undercover drug operation.SPD's Narcotics Unit received information that drugs were being sold out of the motorhome.
SEATTLE -- Seattle detectives arrested a man in a camouflage-painted RV Tuesday after an undercover drug operation.SPD's Narcotics Unit received information that drugs were being sold out of the motorhome.