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Police say B.C. teen died from mix of hydromorphone, cough medicine

  • A teenager in Campbell River has died from a suspected drug overdose involving a mix of hydromorphone and cough medicine, according to the Campbell River RCMP's media release on April 22.
  • Maury Tyre emphasized the importance of educating youth and parents about the dangers of all drugs, including prescription and non-prescription medications.
  • The investigation raised concerns about the misuse of both prescription and over-the-counter substances, which can lead to tragic outcomes.
  • Campbell River RCMP offered condolences to the family and friends of the youth, stating no further information would be released for privacy reasons.
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Drug death of 15-year-old involved hydromorphone and cough medicine, RCMP believe

RCMP say a 15-year-old died of a suspected drug overdose this month in Campbell River, B.C., believed to involve the prescription opioid hydromorphone and cough medicine.

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