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Date/Time/ Approximate Location (where available) |
May 21st, 2019, Tecumseh, ON. |
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Event description (what is happening or who is affected) |
An initial alert was issued in other regions on May 21st and formally confirmed on May 23, 2019 A product was seized in Ontario that has the appearance of cannabis. After being tested, this product was found to contain carfentanil. There is no cannabis in this product. A similar product was also seized in Ohio (containing heroin and fentanyl) |
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Response |
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Source |
Ontario Provincial Police- West Region -Tecumseh. For more information about the seizure, please contact Ontario Provincial Police. |
Windsor-Essex County