Pair from Penn Hills, Monroeville caught selling heroin to officer at Delmont Walmart
May 13: Two local men caught selling a brick of heroin to an undercover state trooper in the parking lot of the Delmont ("Murrysville") Walmart; found with 14 more bricks in possession. Click the link for the full story from TribLIVE. StartFragment EndFragment
Westmoreland district courts 1st in PA to offer drug treatment as an alternative
This TRIBlive article describes the new effort to provide intervention for defendents in Magesterial courts who show early signs of drug addiction. Click here for the article.
New hotline launched in Westmoreland County: 1-844-897-8927
WPXI's story on Westmoreland Community Action-based Drug and Alcohol task force's new hotline that operates 7:00pm - 2:00am daily. 1-844-897-8927 Click here for the full story.
PA drug & alcohol abuse/treatment links
Thanks to Samatha Bale of the Alcohol Awareness Council for the following resource links. http://drugabuse.com/usa/drug-abuse/pennsylvania/ http://www.treatment4addiction.com/rehab/pennsylvania/