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Topic: DEA
“Last year, more Tennesseans died from opioid overdoses than were killed in car crashes. Fentanyl – a synthetic opioid that can be 50 times stronger than heroin – was the leading cause of these opioid related deaths.” Alexander said. “The opioid crisis is ravaging Tennessee communities, and permanently designating all forms of fentanyl as controlled substances, which the bill I cosponsored does, will save thousands of lives.” «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Politics | No Comments
Drug Take Back Day nets 132 pounds of drugs
![]() Local volunteers collected 132 pounds of unused, unwanted and expired prescription drugs during National Drug Take Back Day on October 26th. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
Clarksville Police to take part in National Prescription Take Back Day, October 26th
Bring your pills or patches for disposal to Walmart, 1680, Fort Campbell Boulevard (sites cannot accept liquids or needles or sharps.); the service is free and anonymous, no questions asked.
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Lamar Alexander: Senate Committee Approves Funding to Help Tennessee Fight the Opioid Crisis
“This bill provides $505 million for U.S. Department of Justice grants to help states including Tennessee tackle the opioid crisis. States could use these grants to help fund their drug courts, educational efforts, law enforcement programs, recovery programs, and treatment programs,” Alexander said. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Politics | No Comments
Clarksville Police to participate in National Prescription Take Back Day, April 27thClarksville Police Department (CPD)
Bring your pills or patches for disposal to Sam’s Club (sites cannot accept liquids or needles or sharps.); the service is free and anonymous, no questions asked.
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Comprehensive Wellness Pharmacy becomes official MedSafe collector
It is easy to operate and accepts controlled, non-controlled, and over-the-counter medications. MedSafe is also a DEA preferred and approved method of discarding any unused medications. By being a “collector,” CWP is an approved DEA registrant, and has applied with the DEA to collect controlled substances from users. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Business | No Comments
Clarksville Police Department Asks, Are Your Medications Secure?
Keeping your family and our community safe is as simple as securing the medications in your home. Answer the following five statements to find out about the security of your medications. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
Clarksville Police Department makes public aware of Prescription Drug Abuse
There are many reasons that communities struggle with drug addiction, but two of those reasons that community organizations can create community awareness around, are the perception of harm and ease of access to prescription drugs. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
Fort Campbell Drug Take Back event set for October 22nd
The semi-annual Drug Take Back Day is a collaborative effort by Fort Campbell Military Police, Army Substance Abuse Program, Blanchfield Army Community Hospital Pharmacy, and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Events | No Comments
Clarksville Police report Multi-Agency Drug Trafficking Seizure of 180 pounds of Marijuana
This is just one seizure in an ongoing investigation into a Drug Trafficking Organization (DTO) that is responsible for bringing large quantities of drugs into the Middle Tennessee and Southern Kentucky areas. ![]() 180 pounds of marijuana was seized Saturday, September 3rd in the parking lot of the Hilton Garden Inn. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
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