PHOENIX — John Rosenthal, chairman of the Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative (P.A.A.R.I.), is pleased to announce that Arlington Police Chief Frederick Ryan and P.A.A.R.I. Executive Director Allie Hunter McDade traveled to Arizona yesterday to speak about P.A.A.R.I., to attend the signing of an executive order that places a limit on first-time drug prescriptions, and to assist the Phoenix Police Department as it implements its own addiction recovery initiative.
East Bridgewater Police Chief Travels to D.C. to Share Success of EB HOPE
EAST BRIDGEWATER – The East Bridgewater Police Department is pleased to announce that Chief Scott Allen joined law enforcement leaders from around the country in Washington, D.C. last week to meet with White House officials on the opioid crisis.
Two Saved, One Arrested in Ashland, As Opioid Epidemic Spares No Community
ASHLAND — Chief Craig Davis reports that the Ashland Police Department responded to multiple drug-related incidents this week. Utilizing preventative measures, outreach and enforcement of the law, officers were able to save lives and remove dangerous drugs from the community.
Pepperell Police Collect 160 Pounds of Drugs During National Take Back Event
PEPPERELL – Chief David Scott is pleased to announce that the Pepperell Police Department collected 160 pounds of prescription drugs during last weekend’s National Drug Take Back Day.
Wakefield Police Destroys 182 Pounds of Drugs after National Drug Take Back Event
WAKEFIELD – Chief Rick Smith is pleased to announce that the Wakefield Police Department, in collaboration with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), collected 18 boxes containing 182 pounds of prescription medications during National Drug Take Back Day last Saturday.
Rockport Police Department Take Back 104 Pounds of Drugs on National Drug Take Back Day
ROCKPORT – Chief John Horvath is pleased to announce that the Rockport Police Department took back a total of 104 pounds of expired or unused prescription drugs on National Drug Take Back Day last weekend.
Saugus Police Collect 90 Pounds of Drugs in National Drug Take Back Event
SAUGUS – Chief Domenic DiMella is pleased to announce that the Saugus Police Department, in collaboration with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), collected 90 pounds of drugs during its National Drug Take Back Day last Saturday.
Arlington Police Collect 75 Pounds of Drugs During Take Back Event
ARLINGTON — Chief Frederick Ryan is pleased to announce that the Arlington Police Department collected 75 pounds of prescription drugs during last weekend’s National Drug Take Back Day.
East Bridgewater Police Collect 160 Pounds of Drugs During Take Back Events
EAST BRIDGEWATER – Police Chief John Cowan is pleased to announce that the East Bridgewater Police Department took back a total of 160.4 pounds of prescription drugs as a result of multiple “take back days,” including last weekend’s National Drug Take Back Day on April 30.
Stoneham Police Take 182 Pounds of Drugs off Streets on National Drug Take Back Day
STONEHAM — Police Chief James McIntyre is pleased to announce that the Stoneham Police Department took back a total of 182 pounds of prescription drugs as a result of multiple “take back days,” including last weekend’s National Drug Take Back Day on April 30.