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Cumbria Police Warn Against Dangerous Yellow Oxycodone Pills

2/6/2025

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Cumbria Police have issued a stark warning about small yellow pills that may contain oxycodone, a dangerous prescription opioid linked to overdose risks. They urge the community to steer clear of illegal drugs and have shared vital guidance for handling overdose emergencies. Authorities also encourage reporting any sightings of these pills and remind those struggling with substance use that support services are available.

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Cumbria Police have issued a stark warning about small yellow pills that may contain oxycodone, a dangerous prescription opioid linked to overdose risks. They urge the community to steer clear of illegal drugs and have shared vital guidance for handling overdose emergencies. Authorities also encourage reporting any sightings of these pills and remind those struggling with substance use that support services are available.