Below are the latest news articles mentioning heroin, Narcan, opioid or overdose from all the local Cape Cod news sources. Most of these stories should be related to recent heroin related arrests, heroin overdoses, opioid addiction and the use of Narcan on Cape Cod.
News that the deadly opioid carfentanil has arrived in Massachusetts does not surprise police or paramedics on Cape Cod as they brace for the potent drug to cross the canal.Police in Brockton and Quincy last week recovered drugs that, when tested at the state crime lab, came back as the dreaded carfentanil,…
FALMOUTH — Two men were arrested on multiple drug charges Tuesday.Ahmad Faiky, 18, of East Falmouth and Chad Geggatt, 19, of Falmouth, were charged with possession with intent to distribute heroin, possession with intent to distribute cocaine, and conspiracy to violate drug laws, according…
Deck: Traffic stop revealed both possessed several grams of heroin and cocaineTowns: FalmouthTopic: Police and Fire NewsHub Category: Police and FireAuthor: CapeCodToday StaffTeaser: Traffic stop revealed both possessed several grams of heroin and cocaine…Main Image: Main…
BOSTON (AP) — Gov. Charlie Baker’s administration says it is providing 10 community health centers in Massachusetts with doses of the overdose reversal drug naloxone. The Republican says it’s part of a push to expand access to nalaxone, also known by the brand name Narcan, to health care…
MASHPEE — The administration of Gov. Charlie Baker and Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito announced Friday that it is donating an overdose reversal drug to 10 community health centers, including the Community Health Center of Cape Cod.The health center, based in Mashpee, will receive 260 doses of naloxone,…
FALMOUTH — A 28-year-old Marstons Mills man pleaded not guilty Thursday in Falmouth District Court to charges of heroin possession and bringing drugs into a prison.Bret Carreiro was arrested by Barnstable police on traffic violations May 10 and taken to the Barnstable County Correctional…
FALMOUTH — A 24-year-old man with addresses listed in Boston and Falmouth pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges of heroin trafficking, disorderly conduct, disturbing the peace and resisting arrest and was ordered held on $100,000 bail.Brian Cardoso is due back in Falmouth District Court…
HYANNIS – The state has announced that it is providing $100,000 in naloxone, also known by its brand name Narcan, to 10 community health centers as part of increasing public awareness about the important role of the overdose reversal drug in saving lives. “The opioid crisis has broken many…
BOSTON — Text messages and phone calls between Denzel Chisholm and a woman charged with running a stash house for the organization he allegedly led show that, despite a close friendship, Molly London appeared hesitant to let him in her home when she was not there.Chisholm, 26, of West Yarmouth,…
EAST FALMOUTH — A 24-year-old Dorchester man is being held on $100,000 bail after police seized more than 21 grams of heroin and $1,300 from an alleged drug deal on Philadelphia Street.Brian Cardoso was arraigned Thursday in Falmouth District Court on charges of trafficking heroin, disorderly…
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