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The Highland Police Department will be hosting a Narcan/Opioid awareness presentation on Wednesday, January 10th, 2018 from 9am to 10am in the Community Room at the Highland Police Department (3315 Ridge Road, Highland, IN 46322). Opioids are drugs that act on the nervous system to relieve pain and often lead to an addiction and can be abused. Common brand names and street names of opioids are:
Heroin, Fentanyl, Oxycodone, Hydrocodone, Vicodin, Morphine and many others.
This presentation will be conducted on behalf of Overdose Lifeline and in partnership with the Lake County Coroner's Office. This pro-active event is a Tri-town partnership of the Highland Police Department, Griffith Police Department and the Munster Police Department. Officers from all three police agencies will be on hand to speak with the public. The hope for this event is to bring awareness and assist in combating this epidemic that is affecting our country over the last few years. This presentation is free and is open to the general public. There is no need to RSVP for this event. If you have any questions, you may call Highland Police Department Detective Brian Stanley at 219-838-3184.