GEORGETOWN — Williamson County officials issued a critical warning to residents following a “staggering” increase in fentanyl poisonings in neighboring Travis County.
Reports indicate a 1000% spike in fentanyl poisoning incidents, with approximately 70 poisoning/overdoses and 8 deaths reported from this past week, officials said.
A combined statement from the Sheriff’s Office, Cedar Park Police Department and Texas Against Fentanyl said it is imperative for county residents to be aware of the dangers posed by fentanyl.
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