Officer might have actually overdosed from FEN contact—but not because he just touched it

Here's an Officer Who Might Have Actually ODed From Fentanyl Contact—but Not Because He Just Touched It

A North Carolina detective may have inhaled a significant amount during a drug bust.

SCOTT SHACKFORD|1.9.2023 4:55 PM

A North Carolina man faces charges of assault with intent to kill for exposing two detectives and a sheriff's deputy to opioids—possibly fentanyl—during a traffic stop on January 5. One detective reportedly lost consciousness after exposure to the drugs. Given the recent misleading reports of police overdosing by simply touching fentanyl, it's worth taking a closer look at cases like this.

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