Hereford Hospital Warning Against Tainted Cocaine

The Hereford Regional Medical Center is seeing an increase of cocaine laced with some type of hallucinogen.

Hospital officials say they’ve been seeing an increased number of patients coming into the emergency room with serious symptoms after being exposed to suspected cocaine. They says also the patients have the following symptoms rapid heart rate, seizures, hallucinations and cardiac arrest.

The Deaf Smith County Sheriff’s Office is investigating into the contaminated cocaine