Purple fentanyl (File photo  courtesy of OPP)Purple fentanyl (File photo courtesy of OPP)
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Woodstock police warn of large number of Fentanyl overdoses

Over the past two days, Woodstock police have responded to a large number of Fentanyl overdoses.

The drug is described as green or blue and is extremely toxic.

Because of its ability to cause immediate overdoses, the Woodstock police are now alerting residences to be aware of the issue in the community.

Police are also asking residents to contact 911 immediately if an overdose situation is suspected.

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