Cleveland officer’s possible fentanyl exposure highlights drug’s threat to police, children
A Cleveland police officer was hospitalized Wednesday morning after coming into contact with suspected fentanyl while executing a search warrant at a home in the city’s North Colinwood neighborhood. July 19, 2107CLEVELAND, Ohio — As heroin and fentanyl...
The cop who said he Od’d by touching fentanyl is probably wrong
The CDC and NIOSH updated the fentanyl page on their website to remove the statement “skin absorption can be deadly.” It now says that “while dermal absorption of fentanyl commonly occurs through prescribed use of the drug, inhalation of powder...
Appeals court upholds officer’s theft conviction
He had taken an Apple iPhone 5 from a vacant South Toledo hotel and did not book it in the police property room. July 8, 2017Ohio’s 6th District Court of Appeals on Friday affirmed the conviction of a former Toledo police officer for theft in office.Shawn Parra,...
Orwell police officer given Narcan for possible overdose after being exposed to unknown substance
Orwell police officer was given Narcan after coming in contact with an unknown substance while on patrol. July 3, 2017ORWELL, Ohio – Orwell police officer was given Narcan after coming in contact with an unknown substance while on patrol.An officer from the...
