A drug test example in which the individual shows positive for Fentynal, Benzodiezepines and Methadone. Courtesy/LAC
COUNTY News:
Los Alamos Municipal Court invites the public to stop by at 2500 Trinity Suite (next to Ashely Pond) and receive a free drug test. These urine tests will test for 15 different drugs, including fentynal and alcohol for up to the last 2-5 days of consumption. Court staff will provide instructions on how to adminster and interpret results of the tests.
The court has provided free drug tests to the public upon request for the past decade. This service allows parents who are concerned about teen or adult family members to have access to accurate data to help family seek treatment and support. NARCAN is also available upon request.
Last year, the Municipal Probation Department updated the drug tests to include a larger variety of drugs. A standard drug test may only test for a 6 different types of drugs, and that does not include fentynal.
The test provided by the Municipal Court Probation Dept. tests for the following 15 drugs:
The Municipal Court is open 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.
