having a small amount of fentanyl, methamphetamine, heroin or lsd now warrants a punishmenton a par witha speeding ticket. In the two years since the new law took effect, drug arrests are indeed down. However, overdose deaths in Oregon have risen sharply, ...
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In November of last year Cities around the Stateadded their voiceto those of Prosecutors and law enforcement in saying something needed to change. The fentanyl epidemic made the impact of Measure 110 exponentially worse. Polls showed 56% of Oregonsupported a full repealof the measure while 64% ...
Along with the suspected meth, 3 pounds of suspected heroin, and 1.4 pounds suspected counterfeit pills containing fentanyl were confiscated.
In November of last year Cities around the Stateadded their voiceto those of Prosecutors and law enforcement in saying something needed to change. The fentanyl epidemic made the impact of Measure 110 exponentially worse. Polls showed 56% of Oregonsupported a full repealof the measure while 64% ...
She urged Vega Pederson to use her executive authority to greenlight an emergency procurement process under the county’s 90-day fentanyl emergency declaration for the sobering center. That would direct county staff to start drafting specs for a potential buil...
Of the 24 fugitives arrested, three were wanted for attempted murder by firearm, one pending a federal drug overdose death and three pending federal prosecution for possession of firearms and narcotics, the release said. Additionally, 449 fentanyl pills, 19 grams of heroin...