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“The drug epidemic has changed, and just because it is not in the news, doesn’t mean it isn’t here,” stated Wayne County Sheriff Tom Ballinger during a recent meeting with the Wooster Rotary. His remarks highlighted the ongoing challenges posed by the fentanyl crisis, which continues to impact communities across the nation.
Sheriff Ballinger emphasized the importance of community engagement and the role of technology in combating the drug epidemic. He noted that while the crisis may not always dominate headlines, it remains a pressing concern for local law enforcement and public health officials. The sheriff discussed various strategies being implemented to address the issue, including education, prevention programs, and enhanced communication with community members.
In addition to the drug epidemic, Ballinger shared insights on how advancements in technology are aiding law enforcement efforts. He called for continued collaboration between law enforcement and community organizations to foster a safer environment for all residents. The meeting underscored the need for vigilance and proactive measures in the face of evolving challenges.
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