TRENTON — The Drug Enforcement Administration, New Jersey Division is issuing an advisory to the public about the high purity level of heroin in New Jersey. The latest lab results reveal that the purity level of heroin in New Jersey averages 58%. This is an increase of 12% from 2011. This is one of the highest purity levels in the United States.
In 2013, there were 557 heroin related deaths in New Jersey.
Heroin supplied in New Jersey and along the east coast is primarily of South American origin. The heroin is making its way into New Jersey via the sea ports in Newark/Elizabeth/Philadelphia area, international airports, and the interstate highway system passing through New Jersey.
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