DRUG ALERT: WINNIPEG — Fri. December 22, 2023
DATE: Fri. December 22, 2023
LOCATION: Winnipeg, Main St. & Logan Ave.
SUBSTANCE NAME(S): Purple Down
VISUAL DESCRIPTION: Purple rock/powder
DETAILS:
Purple Down causing people to drop (pass out) immediately
Six instances in the last 24 hours in the Main St. & Logan Ave. area
Individuals had a steady heart rate and were breathing, so no naloxone was administered.
If you are using substances, please:
- Use with a friend and stagger your use
- Start low and go slow
- Have and know how to use naloxone/Narcan
If you are using alone, consider calling a friend or the NORS line at 1-888-688-NORS so they can spot you.