Bel Air (MD) police claim new program is helping reduce opioid overdose numbers | WMAR-2 News Baltimore

Veto Mentzell 3/7/193:00 AM

In Bel Air, Maryland, the shroud of heroin and opioid addiction is rattling the town's police department -- in the past few years, they've been inundated with calls of overdoses and even worse -- deaths.

For the last four years, Police Chief Charles Moore has watched as the number of those impacted have slowly crept up into the city of a little more than 10,000 people.

"We started to really look into how this happened and what we could do to try to resolve, or try to fix the problem," Moore said.

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