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A 19-year-old and a 13-year-old were arrested after being found with narcotics in the South Bay, according to the San Diego ...
The teen was cited, but a man, 19, is in custody, suspected of trafficking, endangerment and conspiracy in connection with ...
Both the juvenile and the man who gave him the backpack, later identified as Martin Corona (19), were arrested and taken to the Imperial Beach Sheriff's Substation. Corona, who was already on ...
A 13-year-old boy and a 19-year-old man were arrested in South Bay after being found with five kilograms of powdered fentanyl ...
A man who deputies said passed the backpack to the boy was also taken into custody, according to the sheriff's department.
Chula Vista Police said two teenagers recently overdosed on fentanyl in which one of them died. Unfortunately, they’re the latest examples of the ongoing fentanyl epidemic in San Diego County.
"That's more deaths attributed to fentanyl than Covid, heart disease, gun violence or car accidents," said Ray Smith, Chula Vista deputy chief of emergency services.
Last year, there were 36 Fentanyl overdoses. Click here for a map of reported Fentanyl overdose cases. San Diego County offers a crisis line for alcohol and other drug abuse issues at (888) 724-7240.
Five people survived overdosing on fentanyl on Dec. 7, 2017, in Alpine. On Monday, 30-year-old Chula Vista resident Joel Rodriguez was sentenced to federal prison for dealing the drug that led to ...
A 19-year-old man and 13-year-old boy were arrested on suspicion of fentanyl possession during a surveillance operation in ...