'Deadly Batch' Of Drugs Leads To 3 Overdoses, 1 Serious Injury, 2 Arrests On LI: Police Commissioner
Briefly

In Coram, a dangerous batch of drugs led to three overdoses, resulting in one serious injury and two arrests. A 39-year-old man was found dead from an apparent overdose, while two others, aged 24 and 58, were also confirmed dead due to overdoses. The police executed search warrants, recovering a firearm and 20 grams of powdered fentanyl. Police Commissioner Kevin Catalina noted that the victims were likely crack cocaine users without the tolerance for the potent drugs and warned the community of potential ongoing risks from the dangerous batch.
A batch of deadly drugs in Coram led to three overdoses and one person seriously injured, prompting the arrest of two individuals and police response to the situation.
Two search warrants were executed in Coram, leading to the discovery of a gun and 20 grams of powdered fentanyl, illustrating the severity of the drug problem.
Police Commissioner Kevin Catalina emphasized that the victims were not opioid users, which heightened the risk as they lacked the necessary tolerance to such potent drugs.
Catalina expressed that disseminating urgent information on the dangerous drugs likely saved additional lives, making it a priority for local law enforcement.
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