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Police union director fired after opioid smuggling arrest

Por: CBS News Politics April 08, 2023

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The executive director for a Northern California police union who was charged with attempting to illegally import synthetic opioids from India and other countries has been fired from her job, officials said Friday.Joanne Marian Segovia, who was the executive director of the San Jose Police Officers' Association, was on charges she attempted to unlawfully import valeryl fentanyl, an analogue of the synthetic opioid that has driven the  in... + full article



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