Two Deaths in Devon Linked to 'Unusually Strong' Heroin Batch
A second man has died in Devon following the circulation of a potent heroin batch, leading to a major emergency declaration by local police.
- Two men have died and 10 others hospitalized after using a potent batch of heroin in Devon.
- The dangerous batch is suspected to be mixed with another substance, increasing its lethality.
- Devon and Cornwall Police have declared a major emergency, urging users to avoid the drug.
- Investigations continue as police work to ascertain the exact nature of the adulterated heroin.
- Two men and two women were arrested in connection to the drug supply but have been released on bail.