Prescription Drug Abuse in the News

Prescription Drug Abuse: Northampton Township joins District Attorney in unveiling 24-hour prescription drug collection box
NORTHAMPTON TOWNSHIP – “Let’s make every day a drug take back day,” said Northampton Township Police Chief Barry Pilla in unveiling the first 24-hour prescription drug collection box in Pennsylvania on Thursday.
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Prescription Drug Abuse: Deputies: Pasco undercover operation nets 35 arrests
A six-month undercover investigation netted 35 suspects on drug and other charges, authorities said today.
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Prescription Drug Abuse: Operation Painkiller leads to arrests of 28 in county
UPPER CHICHESTER — A 47-year-old Lower Chichester woman and two of her adult sons were allegedly selling prescription drugs such as OxyContin, Percocet or Xanex from their home on Yates Avenue in Lower Chichester.
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