The drug being taken more in Melbourne than anywhere else in Australia

Melbourne has been named Australia’s ecstasy capital again.

Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission principal advisor on drugs, Shane Neilson, says there was another concerning find in the Victorian data.

“One of the concerns in Melbourne in particular is that in October of 2022 the heroin reading was the highest ever recorded in Victoria,” he told Ross and Russel.

Analysis of wastewater also reveals regional Victoria is the second highest using region in the country of nicotine, MDMA, heroin and ketamine.

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