My tools include a gun, a taser, handcuffs and jail — tools that do very little when faced with someone struggling with ...

Addiction within the law enforcement community across America is a widespread and serious problem. One out of four police officers on the street has an alcohol or drug abuse issue, and substance use ...

When police Officer Ryan Holets shared the riveting and unlikely story of how his family adopted a homeless, heroin addict's baby late last year, he could not imagine that his story also captured the ...

A Maryland police officer’s tragic loss and inspiring mission to fight opioid addiction is now the subject of a feature film ...

Pennsylvania State Police chased a 52-year-old man for at least seven miles on Interstate 81 last month while he was high on crack cocaine, court documents said. An affidavit of probable cause filed ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. LEE’s SUMMIT, Mo. — Police officers say drug addiction, and the crimes associated with it, are at a crisis level. One Kansas City ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New Castle County police arrived at Wilmington Hospital's emergency department a little before 3 a.m. on a Monday in mid-March.

LENAWEE CO., Mich. (WTVG) - Two law enforcement agencies in Michigan are implementing a new program to help people battling addiction. It’s designed to get people the help they need in a safe, ...

OPT THEIR CHILDREN OUT OF THOSE LESSONS. LOCAL LEADERS IN OCALA ARE NOW WORKING TO REDUCE DRUG OVERDOSE, IS. THE POLICE DEPARTMENT HAS A PROGRAM THAT AIMS TO HELP THOSE STRUGGLING WITH ADDICTION. WESH ...

SUNBURY, Pa. — Inside the Sunbury Police Department in Northumberland County, a new program is being demonstrated on a kiosk that connects people seeking help to those who can provide it. Gaudenzia, ...