Tallapoosa County law enforcement now carrying Narcan, encourages public to as well By MELODY RATHEL Multimedia Reporter Melody Rathel Melody Rathel Reporter Dec 7, 2023 Dec 7, 2023 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Buy Now With fentanyl present in Alabama, Tallapoosa County law enforcement encourages public to carry Narcan. File / The Outlook Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The rise of fentanyl-related overdoses and deaths in the United States is at an all-time high.In a 12-month period ending in March 2023, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recorded roughly 110,469 fentanyl overdoses. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kAm%2==2A@@D2 r@F?EJ }2C4@E:4D %2D< u@C46 $8E] r925 y@?6D D2:5 E96C6 :D 2 76?E2?J= AC6D6?46 :? E96 DE2E6 @7 p=232>2[ 3FE E96C6’D ?@E 2 567:?:E:G6 ?F>36C @7 DA64:7:4 @G6C5@D6D :? E96 DE2E6 5F6 E@ 2 E65:@FD E6DE:?8 AC@46DD]k^AmkAm“(6 5@?’E 5@ 2 =@E @7 7:6=5 E6DE:?8 @? 76?E2?J= 3642FD6 @7 E96 52?86CD @7 :E 2?5 E96 52?86CD @7 E96 @77:46CD 36:?8 6IA@D65 E@ :E[” y@?6D D2:5] “x7 H6 DFDA64E E92E D@>6E9:?8 :D =2465 H:E9 76?E2?J=[ H6 DF3>:E E92E E@ E96 =23 2?5 =6E E96 =23 E6== FD 6I24E=J H92E :E :D]”k^AmkAm~?46 2 DF3DE2?46 :D DF3>:EE65 E@ E96 =23[ :E E2<6D 2? 6IE6?D:G6 2>@F?E @7 E:>6 E@ 7:8FC6 @FE H92E E96 DF3DE2?46 :Dj E96C67@C6[ E96C6 :D ?@ 56E6C>:?65 2>@F?E @7 76?E2?J=\C6=2E65 562E9D 2?5 @G6C5@D6D]k^AmkAm“&?7@CEF?2E6=J H:E9 DF3>:EE:?8 E@ E96 =23[ :E 42? E2<6 2?JH96C6 7C@> @?6 2?5 2 92=7 E@ EH@ J62CD E@ 86E E92E C6DF=E 324<[” y@?6D D2:5] “~FC =23 :D <:?5 @7 @G6CH96=>65 C:89E ?@H H:E9 E96 2>@F?E @7 ?2C4@E:4D 36:?8 DF3>:EE65]”k^AmkAmu6?E2?J= 42? 36 =2465 :? H:E9 2?J C64C62E:@?2= 5CF8[ 3FE 76?E2?J= :D AC:>2C:=J 7@F?5 :? E96 7@C> @7 2 A:==]k^AmkAmp44@C5:?8 E@ y@?6D[ E96 =2C86DE C:D< 7@C 76?E2?J= 6IA@DFC6 :D AFC492D:?8 4@F?E6C76:E AC6D4C:AE:@? >65:42E:@? 7C@> F?2FE9@C:K65 DFAA=:6CD] r@F?E6C76:E AC6D4C:AE:@? A:==D 92G6 E96 9:896DE =:<6=:9@@5 @7 36:?8 =2465 H:E9 76?E2?J=]k^AmkAm~E96C C64C62E:@?2= 5CF8D 92G6 E96 A@DD:3:=:EJ @7 36:?8 =2465 H:E9 76?E2?J= 2D H6==] k^AmkAm“#64C62E:@?2= 5CF8D 2C6 ?@E <6AE :? E96 36DE 4@?EC@==65 6?G:C@?>6?E[” y@?6D D2:5] “x7 76?E2?J= :D AC6D6?E :? E96 6?G:C@?>6?E :E 42? 86E 4C@DD\4@?E2>:?2E65 H:E9 @E96C ?2C4@E:4D 36:?8 D@=5 :==682==J[ D@ E96 =24:?8 @7 76?E2?J= 4@F=5 36 F?:?E6?E:@?2=]”k^AmkAmx? @C56C E@ AC6G6?E 2? @G6C5@D6 2D 72DE 2D A@DD:3=6[ 2== A@=:46 @77:46CD 2?5 7:CDE C6DA@?56CD ?@H 42CCJ ?2=@I@?6 W}2C42?X] }2=@I@?6 :D ?@H 36:?8 D@=5 @G6C E96 4@F?E6C :? G2C:@FD DE@C6D[ 2?5 :E :D 2C@F?5 Scd] k^AmkAmy@?6D 6?4@FC286D E96 AFC492D6 @7 ?2=@I@?6j ;FDE 92G:?8 :E @? 92?5 4@F=5 D2G6 D@>6@?6’D =:76] k^Am Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Tags Narcan Fentanyl Overdose Drugs Police Department Pharmacology Trade Medicine Chemistry The Economy Sociology Police Armed Forces Law Drug Overdose Health Care Drugs Acting On The Nervous System Social Aspects Of Psychoactive Drugs Health Psychoactive Drugs Chemicals In Medicine Health Sciences Health Policy Pharmacy Medical Treatments Pharmaceutical Sciences Clinical Medicine Medical Specialties Drug Products Of Chemical Industry Medicinal Chemistry Public Health Opioids Melody Rathel Reporter Follow Melody Rathel Close Get email notifications on {{subject}} daily! Your notification has been saved. There was a problem saving your notification. {{description}} Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Save Manage followed notifications Close Followed notifications Please log in to use this feature Log In Don't have an account? Sign Up Today Recommended for you Outlook e-Edition Alex City Outlook Alex City Outlook Most Popular BARBERITOS CLOSED: Employees host protest to get final paychecks Two city schools placed under secure perimeter Outlook Fans’ Choice Player of the Week Russells’ dream of senior community comes to life Outlook Fans’ Choice Player of the Week Local Weather Currently in Alexander City 69° Partly Cloudy82° / 65° 3 AM 68° 4 AM 68° 5 AM 67° 6 AM 65° 7 AM 66°
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