Manitoba First Nations Police Service is urging the public, particularly residents of Sandy Bay First Nation, to be cautious of a potentially dangerous drug supply circulating in the community.
Over a 24 hour span earlier this week, officers responded to three separate incidents where individuals who consumed drugs lost consciousness.
In one case, Narcan had to be administered to save the life of one individual.
Police caution anyone who has purchased or plans to consume illicit drugs in Sandy Bay First Nation that the substances may be unsafe, adding it is important for everyone to be aware of the potential risks associated with drug consumption and to seek help if needed.
MFNPS continues to work with local authorities and health professionals to address this issue and prevent further harm to the community.
encourage anyone with information about the source of these dangerous drugs to come forward and report it to the police at 204-843-7700 or MFNPS TIPS line anonymously at 1-833-978-0048.
