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US Church on frontline of battle against drug known as 'tranq'

World | 2026-10-19 at 21:05 UTC | Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Synthetic opioids like fentanyl are more powerful and in plentiful supply, and they have transformed the drugs landscape.
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