KANSAS CITY POLICE WARN AGAINST DEADLY FENTANYL SURGE!!!

Police are putting the public on notice . . . There's a surge of bad drugs hitting Kansas City and its taking out casual users and youngsters.

Here's the word that might help prevent unnecessary tragedy by way of uncomfortable conversation . . .

Police have seen an increase in fentanyl being laced specifically in oxycodone pills sold on the illegal black market. From 2019 to 2020, there was a 149 percent increase in fentanyl overdoses, according to regional data cited by Drake, with people between the ages of 15 to 24 years old who have been most at risk.

“We’re urging parents to have this conversation with your kids tonight over dinner,” Drake said. “Just warn them about not taking pills that are not prescribed to them.” The pills of concern are small, blue and stamped with an M on one side and the number 30 on the other side.

“It looks just like anything you could get from a doctor, however, these illegal ones are taking people’s lives.”

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

KCPD warn of fentanyl laced drug associated with rise in overdose deaths

By Max Goodwin The Kansas City Police Department has seen an increase in accidental overdose deaths due to fentanyl laced drugs, said Officer Donna Drake during a media appearance Tuesday at KCPD Headquarters. Police have seen an increase in fentanyl being laced specifically in oxycodone pills sold on the illegal black market.