Northampton County Establishes Full-Time Drug Task Force to Combat Opioid Crisis | WDIY Local News

WDIY | By Sarit Laschinsky

Published June 2, 2022 at 7:40 PM EDT

Northampton County’s District Attorney says the county is implementing its first-ever full-time Drug Task Force to help combat the opioid crisis. WDIY’s James Johnson has more.

(Original air-date: 6/2/22)

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