NYPD & PERF Opioid Conference

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The NYPD and hundreds of law enforcement officials gathered at NYPD Headquarters to tackle one of the most pressing issues in policing today: heroin and opioid abuse. The event was convened by the Police Executive Research Forum (PERF) and included, aside of NYPD executives, police representatives from a large and small cities across the country including: Los Angeles, Boston, Chicago, Martinsburg (West Virginia), Lynn (Massachusetts), and Delray Beach (Florida).

Police Commissioner O’Neill, NYPD executives, and some of the sharpest minds from various health organizations joined together to identify new approaches to tackle this fatal crisis. During the conference, PERF shared critical survey results and drug overdose statistics.

Read more: http://nypdnews.com/2017/04/police-executive-research-forum-and-nypd-co-host-opioid-conference/

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