Tag: Opioid Epidemic
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Woman Charged in Kensington Fentanyl and Weapons Bust: DA Reveals Details
Philadelphia prosecutors have announced charges against a young woman accused of trafficking fentanyl and other narcotics in the notorious Kensington neighborhood. Jada Williams, aged 21, was apprehended following a thorough drug investigation initiated in January, as revealed by District Attorney Larry Krasner during a press briefing on Thursday. Arrest and Seizure According to prosecutors, undercover…
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Overdose Deaths Decline Across U.S.
SAN JOSE, Calif. – Recent data from the Center for Disease Control reveals a slight decrease in overdose deaths nationwide, marking a hopeful trend in the ongoing battle against the drug epidemic. Declining Trends The CDC estimates a 3% decrease in overdose deaths from 2022 to 2023, offering a glimmer of optimism amid decades of…
