Fentanyl-related overdoses and deaths on the rise

In Sebastian County, the Sheriff’s Office works diligently to help keep drugs off the street. 

Recently, their K9, Goose, has risen to social media fame for his recent drug busts. Last week, we brought you the story of Goose’s largest drug bust from back in December.

His handler, K9 deputy John Michal O’Mara, says the bust helped save countless lives, “the amount of Fentanyl that we got on that stop alone would have, could have possibly killed several people.”

But others within the department say Goose and other deputies can only do so much to combat the rise of Fentanyl-related cases.

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