Meth is killing more Utahns than ever before

The number of methamphetamine-related fatal overdoses in Utah more than doubled in the past five years, as law enforcement has seen a stunning increase in large meth busts statewide.Drug overdose deaths involving meth rose from a low of 31 in 2010 to 217 in 2018, according to records from the state Department of Public Health. That’s far more meth-related deaths than the previous high of 52 in 2006.“We keep hearing that meth is coming back, but it didn’t leave,” said Megh