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St. Catharines Woman Charged in Opioid Death

Woman charged with Trafficking a Controlled Substance and Causing Death by Criminal Negligence.

A St. Catharines woman is facing charges in connection to an overdose death. 

In January, Niagara Regional Police and the Opioid Enforcement and Education Unit began an investigation into the death of a 24 year old man. 

Investigators say he died in his home as a result of consuming an Opioid. 

The accused was arrested yesterday, and is related to the deceased. 

Her identity has not been released. 

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