November 25, 2024

KBI Issues Warning About Dangerous New Drug

(westernkansasnews.com) The Kansas Bureau of Investigation is issuing a warning about emerging drug threat that has caused a number of overdose deaths.  The synthetic opiate U47700 is eight times more potent than morphine and can be obtained several ways including online and from overseas.  

Parents and caregivers should keep watchful eye for packages coming from China.  Look for warnings of “not For Human Consumption”‘ or “For Research Purposes Only” as an possible indicator of the package’s content.