Packages containing potentially lethal substance circulating in Ontario, OPP warns

Packages containing potentially lethal substance circulating in Ontario, OPP warns

The Ontario Provincial Police have issued a public safety warning about packages containing a potentially lethal substance being mailed across the province.

OPP warning of potentially lethal substance being mailed across Ontario

Ontario Provincial Police have issued a public safety warning about packages containing a potentially lethal substance being mailed out across the province. Police say the packages contain sodium nitrite, and may have been sent to people at risk of self-harm. Sodium nitrite is a white, crystalline s...

Potentially lethal substance is being distributed by mail

The packages contain sodium nitrite, which was being sold online and distributed by mail

Ontario police issue warning of potentially lethal substance being mailed across province

Police say packages contain sodium nitrite, a white, crystalline substance used as a food additive and commonly found in processed meats.

OPP warning of potentially lethal substance being mailed across Ontario

Police say the packages contain sodium nitrite, and may have been sent to people at risk of self-harm.

OPP warning of potentially lethal substance being mailed across Ontario

ORILLIA, Ont. — Ontario Provincial Police have issued a public safety warning about packages containing a potentially lethal substance being mailed out across the province.