Morris County Chief Assistant Prosecutor to Present on New Jersey's "Opiate Epidemic"

FLORHAM PARK, NJ – Morris County Chief Assistant Prosecutor Brad Seabury will speak to the Morris County Chamber of Commerce on New Jersey's "Opiate Epidemic" from 8:15 to 1:30 p.m., Oct. 19 in Florham Park.

Seabury is highly informed on drug misuse and addictions. He works for the prosecutor's Special Operations Division, which includes the Narcotics Task Force, Intelligence, Fugitive, High Tech Crimes, Forfeiture and Homeland Security Units. Seabury is also the primary overseer of the Prosecutor's Juvenile and Drug Court Units.

Seabury will discuss:

• An overview of the Opiate Epidemic in New Jersey and Morris County, highlighting how the problem started and how law enforcement is handling the situation.
• The affect the Opiate Epidemic has had on Morris County and the stigma associated with addiction.
• An interactive discussion on the new approach law enforcement is taking to combat addiction in the community.

The event will be held at the Chamber's headquarters at 325 Columbia Turnpike in Florham Park. Morris County residents can register for this event online or by calling 973-539-3882 ext. 230.

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