Finnish online marketplace lists deadly substance for sale

yle.fi (Swedish)

A deadly substance was listed for sale on the Finnish online marketplace Regionline. The platform's owner is filing a police report. The illegal substance, used in euthanasia and capital punishment, was advertised for 650 euros. Prescription drugs for recreational use were also found. The ads have since been removed. Regionline, owned by Hilla Group, primarily serves Central Ostrobothnia. The company stated such severe violations are rare and the advertiser may be operating internationally.


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