Percocet

• Canada is facing a nationwide shortage of these prescription painkillers

  Two types of painkillers are experiencing a nationwide shortage in Canada, leading Health Canada to advise patients to consult doctors and pharmacists for alternatives.

  Health

  Jul 24, 2025
  
• Drugs seized during housing unit ‘takeover’ investigation in Peterborough: police

  An investigation was launched after police received information about an alleged housing unit takeover on Downie Street, leading to the seizure of drugs, cash and handgun rounds.

  Crime

  Jul 18, 2023
  
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• $150K in cocaine, Percocet and cash seized in Fort McMurray drug bust

  Police say the suspect arrested in a Fort McMurray drug bust was seen hiding cocaine in the bushes near where he parked his vehicle, posing a risk to the community and wildlife.

  Crime

  Jul 14, 2023
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• Wanted Winnipeg man handed laundry list of gun, drug charges

  The man, who had a warrant out for his arrest, was picked up by police around 8 p.m. Wednesday after he was spotted in a Main Street restaurant.

  Crime

  Jun 22, 2023
• Winnipeg cops seek suspects from Ottawa in connection with cocaine raid

  Two Ottawa men are on the lam and face drug trafficking charges after police raided their temporary home in Winnipeg and seized a large quantity of drugs and paraphernalia.

  Crime

  Jun 22, 2023
• Winnipeg cops interrupt drug deal, seize cocaine, Percocet, cash

  Winnipeg police seized narcotics and cash after breaking up a drug deal behind a St. Mary's Road business Monday morning.

  Crime

  Dec 13, 2022
• Vancouver police seize millions in drugs, guns, cash from organized crime ring

  A Vancouver police project, named Project Torque, targetted a drug-trafficking operation believed to be manufacturing and distributing fentanyl pills disguised as generic Percocet.

  Crime

  Dec 13, 2022
• Quinte West man faces drug trafficking charges

  Police say just before noon on March 29, officers stopped a vehicle wanted by police, and a man was arrested and his vehicle was searched. 

  Crime

  Mar 30, 2022
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• Kingston pair charged after car narrowly avoids head-on collision

  Lennox and Addington Ontario Provincial Police have charged two people after a near head-on collision Thursday. Police say they responded to reports of a car driving erratically.

  Crime

  Jan 24, 2022
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• Winnipeg men face dozens of charges in Lord Selkirk investigation into guns, drugs

  Winnipeg police said the investigation, aimed at preventing gang-related violence and drug culture, led to arrests on Sunday.

  Crime

  Nov 16, 2021