Tag: Fentanyl
Jestice James Charged With Murder In Fentanyl Deaths Of Twins
TOPANGA CANYON—On Tuesday, July 16, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced that a woman has been charged with murder in the deaths...
Teen Fentanyl Overdoses In Santa Monica Lead To Federal Case
SANTA MONICA—Federal and local law enforcement agencies filed charges on Tuesday, May 10, against a man accused of selling counterfeit pills laced with fentanyl...
LAUSD Sued For Death Of Melanie Ramos
HOLLYWOOD—A lawsuit has been filed on Monday, December 12, against LAUSD for the death of a 15-year-old girl.
The mother of the girl, Elena Perez,...
Woodland Hills Student Dies Of Fentanyl Poisoning
WOODLAND HILLS—On Thursday, October 6, the Los Angeles Unified School District sent out an announcement of the death of a 17-year-old El Camino Real...
Man Arrested For Deadly Fentanyl Related Drug Sale
SHERMAN OAKS—A man was arrested earlier this month for allegedly providing a man with fentanyl which resulted in the individual overdosing on May 1...
Three Teenage Girls Overdose Inside Apartment
SANTA MONICA—Three teenage girls were hospitalized after apparently overdosing on an unknown substance inside an apartment on Tuesday, May 24. It is unknown at...
Actor Kather Sei Charged For Drug-Delivery Business
HOLLYWOOD HILLS—An arraignment was held on Monday, February 28 in Los Angeles, for two suspects federally charged with operating a drug-trafficking delivery service that...
Andrew Tablack Sentenced To 30 Years For Fentanyl Operation
BEVERLY HILLS—A Beverly Hills man, Andrew Tablack, 30, was sentenced to 30 years in prison on Wednesday, February 16, for the large-scale manufacturing and...
Teen Dies From Fentanyl Overdose
SANTA MONICA—On Sunday, February 7, a 16-year-old boy died from a fentanyl overdose in Santa Monica after being contacted by a dealer via Snapchat....
Man Sentenced To 15 Years For Selling Fentanyl That Led To...
SHERMAN OAKS — James Dorion Rodriguez, 29, of Van Nyus was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for selling fentanyl to man who...
Narcotics And Firearms Seized During Recent Drug Bust
SANTA MONICA—A Los Angeles man was arrested on Thursday, October 1, after the Santa Monica Police Department conducted a thorough narcotics investigation, seizing evidence...
Drug Trafficker Caught Mailing Substances Through USPS
CALIFORNIA—Erik Martineau, 50, pleaded guilty in federal court on Thursday, January 9 to distributing fentanyl, methamphetamine and heroin from San Diego to locations throughout...
Three Indicted In Death Of Rapper Mac Miller
STUDIO CITY—Three men were indicted by a Los Angeles federal grand jury on Wednesday, October 2, for the death of rapper Mac Miller, 26,...
Cameron Pettit Charged In Death Of Rapper Mac Miller
HOLLYWOOD HILLS—Cameron James Pettit, 28, was arrested and charged on Wednesday, September 4 with distributing deadly fentanyl-laced pills that triggered an accidental drug overdose...
Over $47K Worth Of Narcotics Seized In Arrest
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Police Department's Narcotics Unit and Crime Impact Team executed a search warrant that lead to the arrest of two people...
Prince Died From Opioid Overdose
UNITED STATES—The death investigation for singer, Prince (who passed away in April), was completed on Thursday, June 2, showing that the musician died from...