Overdose deaths in Philly on track to be the lowest in nearly 10 years. Pa. deaths are also declining dramatically.

The dramatic decline mirrors national trends in overdose deaths, which peaked during the COVID-19 pandemic and have since ...

U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents intercept 6 ketamine shipments in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA — U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers intercepted six separate ketamine smuggling operations in ...
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Philadelphia CBP Thwarts Ketamine Smuggling Attempts Disguised in Everyday Items from Europe

U.S. Customs in Philadelphia intercepted six ketamine smuggling attempts from Europe, destined for Florida and Connecticut.

‘It’s made things worse for everyone’: Philadelphia grapples with rise of new street drug

Medetomidine has extreme and fast-acting withdrawal symptoms – and the detox centers that help patients are struggling with how best to cope ...
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Patel hails Philadelphia drug bust as model for safeguarding American cities

FBI Director Kash Patel has called the takedown “how you safeguard American cities” in response to a sweeping federal operation targeting a long-standing open-air drug market in the Kensington area of ...
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FBI indicts dozens of people in Philadelphia on drug charges

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — More than two dozen people have been indicted on drug-related charges as part of a yearslong investigation into a gang in Philadelphia, the Federal Bureau of Investigation ...
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Philadelphia sues drug manufacturers and benefit managers over high insulin prices

Philadelphia announced a new lawsuit Tuesday against three major drug manufacturers and three pharmacy benefit managers. The city alleges all six are complicit in an insulin pricing scheme to keep the ...