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533 results for methamphetamine use

WAcommunity2019-11-07

Inquest into the Death of Brendan John LINDSAY

38y · Male·Multiple gunshot wounds

… by four police officers responding to a hostage situation in Carlisle, WA. Lindsay, intoxicated with methamphetamine and displaying erratic behaviour, took a female Lunch Club employee hostage with a large kitchen knif…

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VICcommunity2013-12-03

Finding into death of Glenn Andrew Fisher

29y · Male·Drowning

…wim against the current, he was swept into turbulent breakers. Toxicological analysis revealed recent methamphetamine use, which may have impaired his risk judgment. Key preventable factors included: inadequate warning …

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QLD2022-06-03

Kermode, Jesse Aaron

24y · Male·Gunshot wounds to the chest and abdomen

…on on 16 September 2018. He had a longstanding history of treatment-resistant schizophrenia and substance abuse, with repeated documented psychotic episodes and poor medication compliance. On the day of death, while int…

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NSWcommunity2015-06-26

Inquest into the death of Jason William REA

38y · Male·The combined effect of Methylamphetamine Toxicity and prolonged restraint in a p…

Jason Rea, a 38-year-old chronic methamphetamine user, died following a high-speed collision on the M1 Freeway while driving under the influence. Afte…

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TAScommunity2016-09-12

Coroner's Finding: White, Paul Marcus

42y · Male·Ischaemic heart disease and methylamphetamine intoxication

… artery disease (95% stenosis of the left anterior descending artery), evidence of chronic intravenous drug use with track marks, and subacute myocardial infarction. Toxicology detected methylamphetamine at 2.0 mg/L, in…

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SA2013-05-29

Coroner's Finding: RICHARDS Jason Neil

28y · Male·gunshot injury of head, self-inflicted

…hot wound to the head on or about 21 June 2011 at Coondambo Station, South Australia. He had consumed methamphetamine and amphetamine before embarking on a long-distance solo drive from Darwin to Ballarat, intending to …

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QLDcommunity2021-05-07

Penno-Thompsett, Jayden Joseph

22y · Male·Exposure to the elements

…ts after walking away from a vehicle in remote Queensland during extreme heat (40°C). He had consumed methamphetamine heavily during a 38-39 hour road trip, had not slept for approximately 4 days, became distressed beli…

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WA2015-09-16

Inquest into the Death of Sean BRUCE

18y · Male·Multiple injuries sustained in motorcycle crash

…g cannabis. Toxicology showed methylamphetamine and cannabis present at levels consistent with recreational use but capable of impairing driving judgment. Expert evidence indicated methylamphetamine users with cannabis …

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VIC2016-09-13

Finding into death of Leister John Ross

45y · Male·undetermined in a man in correctional services custody with a chronic history of…

…Ross, a 45-year-old Aboriginal prisoner, died in Port Phillip Prison on 10 July 2014 from an undetermined cause in a man with chronic illicit drug use. Forensic pathology revealed pulmonary oedema, hepatic cirrhosis, an…

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SAhome2020-05-28

Coroner's Finding: WHITE Jeffrey Thomas

35y · Male·heroin toxicity

…te, 35, died from heroin toxicity while on home detention bail. He had a 13-year history of polysubstance abuse including heroin, amphetamines, and methamphetamine. Three days before death, he contacted Drug and Alcohol…

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TAS2023-05-31

Coroner's Finding: Clayton, Danielle Alisha

22y · Female·multiple blunt trauma injuries

…anes, and struck a rock face. She was not wearing a seatbelt. Toxicology revealed she was affected by methamphetamine, cannabis, and prescription pain medications from recent spinal surgery, all of which significantly i…

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TAScommunity2020-07-14

Coroner's Finding: Lomas, Corey Ronald

27y · Male·Head and cervical spine injuries sustained in a single motorcycle crash

…riding at excessive speed (160-200 km/h in a 110 km/h zone) while impaired by alcohol (BAC 0.141) and methamphetamine. The motorcycle was unregistered, unroadworthy, and he was unlicensed to ride it. He lost control on …

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WAhome2018-06-27

Inquest into the Death of Brook Damian CAIN

39y · Male·ligature compression of the neck (hanging)

A 39-year-old man with schizoaffective disorder and substance abuse died by suicide following arrest for criminal damage. While treated under a Community Treatment Order, he h…

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NSWcommunity2018-08-16

Inquest into the death of Hugo Fifi

48y · Male·Haemoperitoneum resulting from blunt force abdominal injuries

Hugo Fifi, a 48-year-old man with type 2 diabetes, cirrhosis, depression, and substance use disorder, died from haemoperitoneum resulting from blunt force abdominal injuries sustained during an assau…

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ACTcommunity2022-02-24

Inquest into death of DEAN CHRISTOPHER BRICE

28y · Male·Multiple drug toxicity (gamma hydroxybutyrate and methamphetamine) with cardiore…

Dean Christopher Brice, a 28-year-old man with longstanding mental health and substance abuse problems, died from multiple drug toxicity (GHB and methamphetamine) with aspiration pneumonia and hypoxic …

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TAScommunity2024-07-10

Coroner's Finding: Mullins, Jake Anthony

32y · Male·Abdominal and pelvic injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash

…ng at 109 km/h in a 60 km/h zone, had no motorcycle licence or riding experience, and was impaired by methamphetamine detected in post-mortem toxicology. He overtook a vehicle, remained in the opposing traffic lane appr…

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VICcommunity2017-06-26

Finding into death of Nicholas Walter Mongta

22y · Male·injuries sustained in a motor vehicle collision

…s preventable through simple measures: the driver should not have driven while acutely intoxicated on methamphetamine; passengers should have refused to travel with an impaired driver; and seat belts were not worn by re…

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NSW2024-09-17

Inquest into the death of Robert Phair

37y · Male·Cardiomegaly giving rise to lethal cardiac arrhythmia in the setting of drug tox…

…toxification requiring four-hourly clinical observations after assessment for withdrawal from heroin, methamphetamine and benzodiazepines. Critical failures occurred: nursing staff did not read clinical notes containing…

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VIC2022-08-26

Finding into death of Anthony James Georgiou

31y · Male·Complications of methylamphetamine use in a setting of physical restraint in a m…

…unpaid merchandise and was confronted by loss prevention officers (LPOs) Brenzai and Oyee. When Georgiou refused to return to the store and attempted to leave, the officers physically restrained him, leading to a strugg…

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VIC2025-03-12

Finding into death of Daniel Bryan Harvey

48y · Male·unascertained

Daniel Harvey, a 48-year-old man with morbid obesity, cirrhosis, diabetes, and polysubstance use including methadone and methamphetamine, was found unresponsive in immigration detention on 10 August 2020.…

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