Close X
Monday, November 25, 2024
ADVT 
National

Surrey RCMP warn of high potency batch of Fentanyl circulating in North Surrey

Darpan News Desk Surrey RCMP, 20 Oct, 2022 02:04 PM
  • Surrey RCMP warn of high potency batch of Fentanyl circulating in North Surrey

Surrey RCMP is warning the public of a batch of high potency Fentanyl circulating and reminding people using street drugs to take appropriate precautions.  

There is high potency Fentanyl circulating in the North Surrey area, which increases the risk of overdose. 

In light of the potent Fentanyl circulating, Surrey RCMP is reminding people who use drugs never use alone, to carry Narcan and to use Safepoint located at 2-10681 135A Street.

If you see someone, who you think may be overdosing, call 911. There is a Good Samaritan Law in place to protect drug users from prosecution for simple drug possession charges.

MORE National ARTICLES

More people attached to language than Canada: poll

More people attached to language than Canada: poll
The survey, which was conducted by Leger for the Association for Canadian Studies, found 88 per cent of respondents reported a strong sense of attachment to their primary language, whereas 85 per cent reported the same for Canada.

More people attached to language than Canada: poll

Man arrested after exposing himself to hikers at Lynn Canyon Park

Man arrested after exposing himself to hikers at Lynn Canyon Park
The man, who is in his 30’s and is a resident of Delta, was subsequently released on conditions that include not to attend Lynn Canyon Park. The Mounties are now appealing to that person to come forward and provide information about what they witnessed.

Man arrested after exposing himself to hikers at Lynn Canyon Park

Cyclist in hospital after a motor vehicle collision

Cyclist in hospital after a motor vehicle collision
On Tuesday, August 9th at approximately 1:59 p.m., Surrey RCMP attended to the scene of a cyclist struck by a work van in the 9700-block of 120 Street. Via release, the Mounties say the cyclist sustained serious injuries and was transported to hospital. 

Cyclist in hospital after a motor vehicle collision

Snowbird jets grounded as accident investigated

Snowbird jets grounded as accident investigated
The decision to ground the planes comes after a crash of one of the jets on Aug. 2 at the airport in Fort St. John, B.C. No one was hurt when the pilot made a hard landing and the Air Force says the cause of the accident remains under investigation.

Snowbird jets grounded as accident investigated

IHIT identifies Surrey taxi shooting passenger as David Chavez-Jara

IHIT identifies Surrey taxi shooting passenger as David Chavez-Jara
Mounties say the passenger who died has been identified as a 30 year old David Chavez-Jara of Surrey. Chavez-Jara was well known to police and was recently convicted on Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking. 

IHIT identifies Surrey taxi shooting passenger as David Chavez-Jara

Family wants Walker extradited from U.S. to Canada

Family wants Walker extradited from U.S. to Canada
Dawn Walker, 48, is facing two charges in Oregon related to identity fraud along with two charges in Saskatoon of child abduction and public mischief. She was arrested Friday when she and her seven-year-old son were found in Oregon City, Ore., after a two-week search.

Family wants Walker extradited from U.S. to Canada