GettyBut I wanted to share with you this snippet from my turbid past because, as insane as it may sound, sometimes drug dealers put some pretty rotten stuff in marijuana. “With fentanyl-laced marijuana now confirmed to be in New York state, I am extremely concerned for the safety of anyone using marijuana," Oneida County Sheriff Robert Maciol told the Oneida Daily Dispatch. "Everyone needs to be aware that the potential of getting fentanyl-laced marijuana is possible and the side effects can be deadly. It should be pointed out, however, that some reports of fentanyl-laced marijuana (and other drugs for that matter) have been discounted in the past. All we know for sure is that fentanyl-laced marijuana doesn’t appear to be a widespread problem in this country.

Source: Forbes April 18, 2019 17:15 UTC