Heroin found in methamphetamine and cocaine products across VictoriaJuly 1, 2026VICAmphetamines Cocaine Heroin Opioids StimulantsHeroin is an opioid that can produce life-threatening toxic effects in very small amounts Death and serious harms from heroin overdose have occurred after use of cocaine and methamphetamine in Victoria. One person has died and multiple people in four separate incidents across Victoria have required emergency care because they experienced heroin overdose after using what they thought was cocaineRead notification
High-dose MDMA capsules and pills are circulating in VictoriaDecember 5, 2025VICMDMA/EcstasyVarious products – containing up to 2-3 typical doses of MDMA – are being sold MDMA (‘ecstasy’) is an empathogen stimulant with effects including euphoria and increased sociability, but also increased body temperature, heart rate and blood pressure. Higher doses can lead to life-threatening hyperthermia. Recent testing of multiple products obtained in Victoria (pictured) showed MDMA doses of up toRead notification