A lot of this goes back to 2016 when states signed the Opioid compact that made it much harder to get Oxycontin prescriptions. There were a lot of addicts that

A lot of this goes back to 2016 when states signed the Opioid compact that made it much harder to get Oxycontin prescriptions. There were a lot of addicts that were getting opioids prescribed to them by a doctor and paid for by Medicaid. Abuse was happening but few needed to turn to crime. Suddenly a lot of them lost their legal opioid prescription, and this is when we saw the explosion of fentanyl and the rise of drug fueled crime.