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Carfentanil found in Nanaimo drugs, Mounties say

February 9th, 2017 | Posted by pfmarchive in uncategorized

CARFENTANIL-2“Carfentanil is an extremely toxic and lethal drug and there is currently no way for people to know whether it is contained in illegal drugs,” Dr. Charmaine Enns, Island Health medical health officer said in a release

A deadly drug 100 times stronger than fentanyl has made its way onto the streets of Nanaimo, according to Mounties. Nanaimo RCMP Const. Gary O’Brien said Health Canada tests have confirmed the presence of carfentanil in a white powder that was seized as part of an on-going investigation. O’Brien said it is the first time carfentanil has been found in drugs in Nanaimo.  Read the rest of this article at Nanaimo News Now…

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