Overdose Death, Lightning Strike, Green Awards: Bel Air News

Take a look at the week in headlines on Bel Air Patch:

Overdose Victim Tests Positive For Carfentanil: Harford Sheriff
Carfentanil, an elephant tranquilizer that has been found in a handful of autopsies in the state in recent months, has reached Harford County. Officials say heroin users may be unknowingly buying fentanyl, carfentanil or heroin laced with the synthetic opioids.

• Bel Air Man Appeals Conviction From Killing Dad At Age 16
• Green Awards Presented to Harford Volunteers, Educators and Businesses

Lightning Strikes In Harford County
A property was hit by lightning near Forest Hill Friday night. Officials said first the lightning hit a home, then it traveled through a tree.

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• UM UCMC Receives Get With The Guidelines-Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award
• Injury-Involved Crash Reported In Forest Hill
• Flaming Vehicle Snarled Traffic On MD 24: Officials
• Bel Air WOW House With Potential In-Law Suite For $550K
• Harford Garage Blaze Caused $40K In Damage: Fire Marshal
• Hosanna School Museum Holds Juneteenth Celebration
• Joppa Credit Card Misuse Caught On Camera: Sheriff
• Silver Alert Canceled For Jarrettsville Woman
• Ed Norris, Kevin Cowherd Book Event Attracts 200 to Abingdon Library
• Preakness Sets Attendance Record For 2017 Races: Maryland Jockey Club

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