Nearly 350 people in San Francisco have died of drug overdoses through May, marking the deadliest start to a year since 2020.
San Francisco police have seized more fentanyl from street dealers in the Tenderloin in the past seven months than they did in all of 2022.
According to the latest @SFPDTenderloin narcotics stats at the year’s midpoint, total fentanyl seizures from *just* street-level dealers have now surpassed 2022’s total for the entire year. That’s the bad news. https://t.co/xWvJgbtVkU pic.twitter.com/lfjTH1u1Z6 Dorsey added The City is set to see a 25-fold increase in fentanyl seizures over the next four years, though he said there are"glimmers of hope" in San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins' and California Gov. Gavin Newsom efforts to combat The City's ongoing opioid epidemic.
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