
HUNTSVILLE O.P.P. WANT TO SHARE WARNING FROM SIMCOE-MUSKOKA PUBLIC HEALTH UNIT ABOUT THE EMERGENCE OF A NEW DRUG COMBINATION THAT POSES A SERIOUS RISK OF DEATH
(HUNTSVILLE, ON) - The Huntsville O.P.P. detachment would like to bring the community's attention to the dangers of an illicit substance being found in the Simcoe Muskoka area.
The Simcoe Muskoka Public Health Unit has posted an advisory about a substance that is a combination of fentanyl, tranquilizers and other dangerous narcotics. This substance causes extreme sedation and risk of stopping breathing.
The Health Unit has posted on their website more details and safety messaging. Please go to their homepage link at https://www.simcoemuskokahealth.org/ to learn what you can do to protect yourself and those you love.
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is committed to supporting safe, healthy communities for all Ontarians. We sympathize with anyone who has lost a loved one due to an opioid overdose.
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