EAST BRIDGEWATER – Police Chief John Cowan is pleased to announce that Detective Sgt. Scott Allen and EB Hope Founder Susan Silva received the 2016 Excellence in Volunteer Services Award from the Community Services of Greater Brockton for their work with the East Bridgewater Help Outreach Prevention Education Substance Abuse Outreach and Intervention Program (EB HOPE).
Essex County Sheriff’s Officers Honored Among Mass. Correctional Officers of the Year
BOSTON — Essex County Sheriff Frank G. Cousins Jr. is pleased to announce that two Essex County Sheriff’s Department Sergeants were honored at the Massachusetts State House today during the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security’s (EOPSS) annual Correctional Employee of the Year Awards Ceremony.
Gloucester ANGEL Initiative, P.A.A.R.I. Recognized in IACP Report
GLOUCESTER — Police Chief Leonard Campanello and John Rosenthal, co-founders of the Police Assisted Addiction Recovery Initiative (P.A.A.R.I.), are pleased to announce that both P.A.A.R.I. and the Gloucester ANGEL Initiative were included in the latest International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) report, entitled “Addressing 21st Century Drug Issues: Law Enforcement’s Leadership Role.”
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.
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.
Media Advisory: Burlington Police to Host Opioid Seminar on Wednesday
BURLINGTON — Police Chief Michael Kent announces that the Burlington Police Department will be hosting an opioid seminar in conjunction with Burlington High School.
Melrose Police Offer Tips to Combat Addiction, Recognize the Signs of an Overdose
MELROSE – Chief Michael L. Lyle and the Melrose Police Department are providing information to residents after responding to recent opioid related overdoses.
Escanaba Police Department in Michigan Partners with P.A.A.R.I., Begins Addiction Recovery Program, Police Place Initial Participant Into Treatment This Month
ESCANABA, Mich. — Police Chief Kenneth Vanderlinden is pleased to announce that the Escanaba Department of Public Safety has partnered with The Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative (P.A.A.R.I.) to further its Volunteer ANGEL Program.
Maryland Addiction Recovery Center Joins P.A.A.R.I. to Offer Addiction Recovery Services to Participants
NEWTON and TOWSON, MD. — Gloucester Police Chief Leonard Campanello and John Rosenthal, co-founders of The Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative (P.A.A.R.I.), are pleased to announce that Maryland Addiction Recovery Center has joined the growing list of treatment centers that have partnered with P.A.A.R.I. to offer addiction recovery services to participants.
Nashville Police Department Joins P.A.A.R.I., Becomes First Partner In North Carolina
NASHVILLE, N.C. — Police Chief Thomas Bashore announces that the Nashville Police Department will partner with the Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative (P.A.A.R.I.) to launch its HOPE Initiative Program.