Prescription painkillers stolen in Corner Brook
CBC News
Posted: Aug 14, 2012 12:11 PM NT
Last Updated: Aug 14, 2012 12:02 PM NT
Prescription painkillers were stolen from a home in the west end of Corner Brook over the weekend, say police.
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary says it responded to a call that someone had taken them from a home on Fir Terrace early Sunday, just before 1 a.m..
Oxycontin and Percocet, which both contain oxycodone, were taken.
Police said there was no forced entry into the home.
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