Ohio has drug problems. The heroine is a big problem. It is safe to say the Great Lakes are ports of entry, not just the coasts.
April 26, 2019
By Ian Cross
Elyria, Ohio — A program targeting synthetic opioids (click here) in Elyria that started in July of 2018 has resulted in 26 arrests, according to a news release from police.
Last year, Elyria police entered into a partnership with the U.S. Department of Justice for a pilot program, Operation Synthetic Opiod Surge (S.O.S.), the release states. The purpose of the program was to reduce the supply of deadly synthetic opioids in high-impact areas and to identify wholesale distribution networks.
Authorities did not disclose whether their efforts have led to a significant reduction in supply....
