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Vancouver Coastal Health issues drug alert for Powell River area

Warning sent due to samples testing postive for fentanyl and xylazine or fentanyl, benzos and xylazine
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Vancouver Coastal Health  (VCH) has issued the following drug alert on Thursday, October 31:

"Multiple samples sold as down in qathet (Powell River) region tested positive for fentanyl and xylazine (pink pebbles) or fentanyl, benzos and xylazine (red granules, purple chunk)." 

To check drugs in the qathet region, go to https://www.qcat.ca/check-your-drugs

For more information, go to www.towardtheheart.com/alerts

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