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Tangipahoa Parish Issues Public Safety Alert Due to 'Green Fentanyl' Emergence

Green fentanyl, mistaken for marijuana, is linked to a spike in opioid overdoses on the northshore, prompting warnings from Tangipahoa Parish authorities.

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TANGIPAHOA PARISH, La. (WGNO) — A Public Safety Alert was issued by the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office on Oct. 13 in regard to the emergence of "Green Fentanyl" on the Northshore and Greater New Orleans area. According to the TPSO, this type of fentanyl was seized in recent investigations across the region and can pose a "significant and immediate threat to public health and safety." TPSO officials want to ensure that the public knows three …

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WBRZ broke the news in Baton Rouge, United States on Monday, October 13, 2025.
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