Illicit Marijuana edibles laced with Fentanyl in Philly Suburbs

Illicit Marijuana edibles laced with Fentanyl in Philly Suburbs

A recent batch of edibles, from brownies to candies, in the suburbs of Philadelphia have been laced with fentanyl. Keep your eyes out, and try to buy from more official avenues if you can.

Fentanyl is 10 times stronger than heroin, and is typically associated with fatal overdoses (the amount pictured above is a lethal dose). However, it is rare that it is paired with marijuana. In order for a more potent product, some heroin may be laced with fentanyl. There seems to be no direct benefit of lacing marijuana, a much less powerful intoxicant.

If you’re in the area, spread the word, and stay careful!

Read here for facts about fentanyl.

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