A 20 year old has been charged for distributing vapes full of nitazene, a drug 500 times more potent than heroine, on our streets. #9News 9 News Facebook Nitazenes causing overdose in people who have taken fake oxycodone tablets The Know More than 1200 vape vials laced with nitazene, a synthetic opioid 200 times more potent than morphine, were sold across Sydney, sparking Australia's first arrest over vapes spiked with the drug. Police Overdoses Linked To Illicit Vape Juice NSW Health Pathology In an Australian first, the NSW Police Force Drug & Firearms Squad have charged a man with allegedly supplying nitazene laced vape liquid under Strike Force Southminster. Nitazenes are highly addictive, incredibly potent