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Topic: DEA
Lamar Alexander says Congress Would Save Lives of Thousands of Tennesseans by Controlling All Forms of Fentanyl
November 17, 2019 | 
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) cosponsored bipartisan legislation that would designate all types of fentanyl as Schedule 1 narcotics.
“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.”
U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander
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Drug Take Back Day nets 132 pounds of drugs
Clarksville, TN – Local law enforcement, first responders and community organizations joined with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration Saturday to collect 132 pounds of expired, unused and unwanted drugs on National Prescription Drug Take Back Day.
Local volunteers collected 132 pounds of unused, unwanted and expired prescription drugs during National Drug Take Back Day on October 26th.
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Clarksville Police to take part in National Prescription Take Back Day, October 26th
Clarksville, TN – On Saturday, October 26th, 2019 from 10:00am to 2:00pm, at Walmart Supercenter, 1680 Fort Campbell Boulevard, Clarksville, TN, the Clarksville Police Department and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will offer the public its 18th opportunity in nine years to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused, and unwanted prescription drugs.
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
Washington, D.C. – United States Senator Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) said the bill he voted for Thursday, September 26th, 2019 in the Senate Appropriations Committee will give states like Tennessee a boost in their fight against 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.
U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander
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Clarksville Police to participate in National Prescription Take Back Day, April 27th
Clarksville Police Department (CPD)
Clarksville, TN – On Saturday, April 27th, 2019 from 10:00am to 2:00pm, at Sam’s Club, 3315 Guthrie Highway, Clarksville, Tennessee, the Clarksville Police Department and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will offer the public its 17th opportunity in nine years to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused, and unwanted prescription drugs.
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
Clarksville, TN – Comprehensive Wellness Pharmacy is proud to be an approved “collector” with a MedSafe receptacle onsite for your convenience for your unused medications. MedSafe is completely anonymous and promotes the well-being of individuals and the Clarksville, TN community.
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.
MedSafe receptacle located at Comprehensive Wellness Pharmacy on Dunlop Lane.
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Clarksville Police Department Asks, Are Your Medications Secure?
Clarksville, TN – Did you know that almost 7% of Tennessee’s 12-17-year-old population has used prescription drugs for non-medical use (Prescription for Success – www.tn.gov/mental).
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.
Clarksville Police Department asks, “Are Your Medications Secure?”
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Clarksville Police Department makes public aware of Prescription Drug Abuse
Clarksville, TN – In the ever changing world of drug abuse, prescription drug abuse is currently a leading problem among both youth and adults in the United States.
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.
Count It, Lock It, Drop It — Are Your Meds Secure?
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Fort Campbell Drug Take Back event set for October 22nd
Fort Campbell, KY – Fort Campbell is scheduled to host their semi-annual Drug Take Back event Saturday, October 22nd, 2016. Members of the Fort Campbell community are encouraged to dispose of expired, unused or unwanted prescription drugs from 10:00am to 2:00pm inside the Fort Campbell Main Post Exchange mall.
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).
Semi-annual Drug Take Back event to be held Saturday, October 22nd at Fort Campbell.
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Clarksville Police report Multi-Agency Drug Trafficking Seizure of 180 pounds of Marijuana
Clarksville, TN – On September 3rd, 2016, at approximately 5:30pm, 180 pounds of marijuana and over $11,000.00 was seized in the parking lot of the Hilton Garden Inn at 290 Alfred Thun Road, Clarksville, TN.
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.
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