Politics & Government
Opiod Addiction Town Hall Thursday in Stafford
Among those speaking at Brooke Point High School will be a recovering addict, a parent, police and the Commonwealth Attorney.

STAFFORD, VA — The Stafford County Sheriff's Office's Youth At-Risk program will hold a town hall meeting focused on drug addiction 7-8:30 p.m. Thursday at Brooke Point High School.
It's billed as "an up-close and personal informative on the effects of drug in Stafford County."
Among the topics to be covered:
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- Sense a recovering addict's story of triumph over tragedy.
- Gain a parent's perspective on the road traveled with her son's addiction to heroin.
- Hear what law enforcement is seeing on the street.
- Catch a legal perspective from the Commonwealth Attorney.
More information about the Youth At-Risk initiative can be found here.
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