Precautions issued following three drug-related Grant County deaths
By Logan Bagett on Thursday, December 11th, 2025 in Eastern/Southeast Oregon News More Top Stories
CANYON CITY – Grant County Sheriff Todd McKinley issued a grave precaution to any local residents using street drugs. The Sheriff said, “If you ‘use’ this would be a good time to quit if you want to stay alive.”
Three recent, drug-related deaths are currently being investigated and are possibly connected according to Sheriff McKinley. He noted that “The Sheriff’s Office has received many calls and messages regarding social media posts in connection with the cases.”
For those who may be struggling with addiction, Community Counseling Solutions is available locally 24/7, just call 541-240-8030.
View the Sheriff’s full press release below:
(Press Release from Sheriff Todd McKinley)
Three recent deaths in Grant County are being looked into with a possible connection, drug related.
The Sheriff’s Office has received many calls and messages regarding social media posts in connection with the cases.
If you “use” this would be a good time to quit if you want to stay alive. If you need help with addiction, contact Community Counseling Solutions 1-541-240-8030 available 24/7.
Thank you
Todd McKinley
Sheriff
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