Fentanyl is becoming much more prevalent in Massachusetts and greater New England and is extremely dangerous to first responders. The Northampton Health Department, Northampton Police Department and Northampton Fire Rescue are sponsoring a class to help keep you safe:
Clandestine Lab Awareness
Tuesday, May 30, 2017
Hadley Farms Meeting House
8am until 4pm
Lunch will be provided
No cost
The training will focus on Fentanyl and its derivatives, One Pot Methamphetamine production and the Butane Hash Oil (BHO) Process. In the afternoon, there will be a live demonstration of the One Pot Methamphetamine Process and a Butane Hash Oil demonstration. This may be your only opportunity to see a live meth cook and BHO pull.
This training will provide information to protect yourself in the event you encounter Fentanyl and Carfentanil a synthetic opioid that is 100 times more potent than fentanyl and is dangerous in small quantities.
Instructor, Mike Cashman, is a veteran of the United States Marine Corps and served for 23 years as a Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Agent. Mr. Cashman’s career with the DEA was focused on clandestdine lab enforcement where he helped to investigate and dismantle methamphetamine, P2P, MDMA, Fentanyl, other many other types of clandestine laboratories. He is currently a Senior Law Enforcement Instructor at NES.