Shelton Police: 'Drug Awareness for Parents : Opioids 101'

SHELTON, CT - The Shelton Police Department is joining forces with the local Board of Education, Shelton PTO, Greater Valley Substance Abuse Council and Shelton Youth Services Bureau to host a presentation next month for parents on about opioids.

Entitled "Drug Awareness for Parents : Opioids 101," the presentation will provide information for parents to recognize signs of drug use, and inform them about available resources in the community to combat it, according to a post on the department's Facebook page.

The free event is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. on May 9 at the Shelton Intermediate School, located at 675 Constitution Boulevard North.

For questions regarding the presentation, contact Officer David Eldridge, Detective Richard Bango or Detective Chris Nugent at the Shelton Police Department, (203) 924-1544.