Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Heroin Use on Long Island

We have been getting questions regarding concerns of Heroin use on Long Island.
If you go to our Nassau County Police Department link, scroll down a bit to the Drug Mapping Index for Heroin Arrests link. This will give you dates, locations and the age of the person involved in the arrest. Also there is a Forum on this topic, information is below.

Valley Stream Central High School District
Save the Date
Thursday March 18, 2010 7 p.m.
2nd Community Forum for Families on Substance Abuse Prevention
at South High School, 150 Jedwood Place, Valley Stream, New York

Keynote Speaker: Teri Corrigan, Bureau Chief
Nassau County District Attorney’s Office, Street Narcotics and Gangs Bureau
Will talk about: “The Rising Use of Heroin in Nassau County”

Small discussion groups to follow. Topics may include:
Hiding It All A Teen’s Story of Drug Addiction
Underage Drinking- Not a Minor Problem
Prescription for Disaster The dangers of prescription drug use by adolescents
Energy Drinks An Eye Opener
Marijuana Bigger, Stronger, More Dangerous.

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