Alberta RCMP Warns of Synthetic Opioids in Xanax-Like Pills After Teen Overdose

Alberta RCMP issue warning about opioid-laced drugs after teenager’s death

RCMP are issuing a warning to Albertans about some counterfeit drugs that are laced with a potentially deadly dose of opioids that have been found in the province.

Opioids found in fake Xanax pill that killed Edmonton-area teen prompt provincewide alert

RCMP are issuing a provincewide alert after a teen was killed earlier this month after taking a pill that looked like Xanax, but was laced with deadly quantities of opioids.

RCMP issue warning over synthetic opioids that resemble Xanax medication

A city-wide warning regarding an Edmonton police seizure of synthetic opioids that resemble name-brand anti-anxiety medications has turned into a provincial warning after a teen was found dead. EPS said earlier this week that in June, officers intercepted a package that contained hundreds of pills that resemble “Xanax” medication. Those pills were later tested and […]

RCMP issue province-wide alert after opioids found in Xanax replica pill that killed teenager

RCMP warned Friday about a potentially deadly supply of illegal opiates that closely resembles a prescription anti-anxiety medication.

Alberta RCMP warns of lethal, fake Xanax pills after Alberta teen’s death

Warning issued on July 18

Edmonton police seize synthetic opioids disguised as Xanax

Edmonton police are reminding the public that medications not prescribed directly by a medical professional are never safe to ingest and pose significant health and safety risks.