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Plymouth Investigates Three Linked Drug Deaths Tied to Blue Pills

Harbour charity warns people not to consume blue pills thought to be sold as Valium

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Overview

  • Devon and Cornwall Police were called to a property on Welbeck Avenue on June 7 and to North Road East on June 8 where three men in their 20s and 30s were found dead.
  • Detective Inspector Michelle Dunn said the probe remains ongoing as officers work with partner agencies to establish the full circumstances of the suspected drug-related fatalities.
  • Harbour charity issued a text alert after the weekend deaths to urge anyone who bought blue pills not to take them.
  • The families of the deceased have been notified and formal identification processes are under way.
  • Harbour is advising people to carry naloxone kits and ensuring companions know how to administer the overdose antidote.