Hamilton Police warning of bad heroin

Hamilton police are alerting people who use heroin in the city, that several people have reported severe health problems after taking the drug, within the past 24 hours.

Police say they don’t know right now if the people overdosed or if the heroin contained some foreign agent. They are investigating the cases and ask anyone with information to call the Vice and Drug Office at 905-546-3883 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.