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The Oneida County Health Department, with assistance from the Oneida County Sheriff’s Office, seized approximately 30 packets of suspected K2 and five additional packages containing an unknown substance during a compliance inspection Wednesday at Dalaly Deli in Utica.
Oneida County is recognizing the 25th year of Overdose Awareness Day today, by highlighting the County’s continued efforts to prevent overdoses, support individuals and families affected by substance use and combat the illicit drug market.
The Oneida County Sheriff’s Office, Oneida County District Attorney’s Office and Utica Police Department today executed search warrants at two Utica businesses as part of a joint investigation into suspected illegal activity.
Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente Jr. today announced a new Public Health Order aimed at eliminating the sale of pre-packaged products commonly marketed as synthetic cannabinoids, including those known on the street as K2, Spice and Deuce.
Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente Jr. today signed into law legislation prohibiting the sale of kratom and kratom-derived products throughout Oneida County.
Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente Jr. today announced a proposed local law that would solidify the county’s public health order prohibiting the sale of kratom and kratom-derived products.
The Oneida County Health Department (OCHD) announced today that it will replace any expiring Narcan® it provided to local businesses and organizations.
County Executive Anthony J. Picente Jr. announced today that the Oneida County Department of Mental Health (OCDMH) has awarded over $1 million to five local organizations to fund projects addressing the opioid crisis.