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eBay slammed over sale of banned 'street Valium' that has killed 133 Scots in 10 years

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eBay has been slammed for allowing the sale of a banned drug that has killed 133 Scots in the past 10 years.The UK Government stepped in to ban the importation of phenazepam in 2012 after it emerged as a major threat to life.The synthesized Russian “legal high” was banned for import to the UK but showed up in many post-mortem toxicology reports along with other killer drugs similar to Valium.Since then, the substance has continued to be taken illegally in Scotland, killing 27 people in 2018 – the last year covered by statistics.It is among the worst of the “street Valium” drugs that feature in most of Scotland’s drug deaths, which are the worst recorded rate in the world.One Scot who contacted the Record was amazed to see the killer drug.

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