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Concerned About Overdoses, Police Set Up Anonymous Drug Drop-Off
Last Updated: Wednesday July 28, 2021
(Hartford Courant, June 25) Connecticut police are working to allow addicts to dispose illicit drugs anonymously at the headquarters. North Haven Police have set up a drop-off in an effort to remove dangerous drugs off the streets, in light of the recent rise in overdoses. Drugs are often mixed with other substances that are unknown to buyers and users, resulting in accidental overdoses and poisoning. READ MORE.