Date: Saturday, October 12, 2024
Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba
Substance Sold As: Cocaine
Visual Description: White powder
White powder sold as cocaine was tested at MOPS on the FTIR machine. Found to contain no cocaine. Contained 26% synthetic opioid, 14% amphetamine and 27% toxic filler.
FTIR Results:
27% Rhenium Pentacarbonyl Bromide (toxic
inhalation or contact to skin)
26% Despropionyl para-Chlorofentanyl (synthetic opioid)
14% 4-Methylamphetamine
NOTE: When seasons change, there tends to be an uptick in drug toxicity events, and this fall is no exception. Please use extra caution when using substances and make sure you have naloxone on hand.
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Handbills
Poster
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
If you are using alone, consider calling a friend or the NORS line at 1-888-688-NORS so they can spot you.
Get your drugs checked:
- Mobile Overdose Prevention Site (MOPS), W/T/F/S/S, 12-5PM in the parking lot beside 631 Main St.
- Street Connections, M/W/F, 1-3:30pm, 496 Hargrave St.
If you are experiencing grief from losing loved ones to drug toxicity, please know you are not alone. If you need to talk to someone, please call the crisis line at Klinic: 204-786-8686 or toll free 1-888-322-3019