Suspected overdoses linked to fentanyl-laced cocaine in Honolulu: DOH

HONOLULU (KHON2) — The Hawaiʻi State Department of Health announced in a social media post that a batch of fentanyl-laced cocaine circulating in Honolulu has led to several suspected overdoses.

Honolulu Police Department confirmed officers responded to multiple early morning calls involving suspected drug overdoses on Thursday, Aug. 20.

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Both departments are warning the public of overdose risks when taking illegal narcotics, unprescribed medication or unknown substances.

Officials said you should assume there is fentanyl in all illicit drugs…

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