![]() From January 1 through August 31 of this year, law enforcement and EMS used naloxone 48 times to reverse overdoses and save lives in Browns Mills alone. Statistics concerning overdoses reveal that the message of hope is needed in Pemberton Township. “We are very excited to expand the opportunity to seek treatment through this program into Pemberton Township, and I am grateful to Chief David Jantas, the entire Pemberton Township Police Department and Solstice Counseling for partnering with our Office to make it happen.” “We have seen this program utilized by those caught in the grip of substance abuse, but who want to break free from their addiction,” Prosecutor Coffina said. The pilot program was launched earlier this year in Evesham Township, and currently operates at the Evesham Township Police Department on Mondays from noon to 7 p.m. ![]() The Straight … to Treatment program is scheduled to start on September 25, and will operate every Tuesday at Pemberton Township Police Department, in conjunction with Solstice Counseling, from noon to 6 p.m. Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced today that the drug treatment program that allows people to walk off the street and into a police station to seek help with addiction will expand to Pemberton Township later this month. ![]()
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