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Douglas Interagency Narcotics Team: Stronger fentanyl complicates overdose response

KCBY Coos Bay

Aug 19, 2026

Douglas Interagency Narcotics Team: Stronger fentanyl complicates overdose response

Lydia Kariakin's brother, Luke De Jager, died on Valentine's Day in 2021, after taking a xanax pill that had been laced with fentanyl. "He just was partying one

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Douglas Interagency Narcotics Team: Stronger fentanyl complicates overdose response

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