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October 13, 2016

P.A.A.R.I. Announces Formation of Police Council to Guide Organization’s Growth and Mission

GLOUCESTER — John Rosenthal, chairman of the Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative is pleased to announce the formation of the P.A.A.R.I. Police Council, a group of working police chiefs and law enforcement leaders from around the country who will advise and guide the organization as it continues to grow and develop.

October 11, 2016

Bucyrus, Ohio Police Department Partners with P.A.A.R.I. to Begin Addiction Recovery Initiative

For Immediate Release Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2016 Contact: John Guilfoil Phone: 781-791-7627 Email: john@jgpr.net Bucyrus, Ohio Police Department Partners with P.A.A.R.I. to Begin Addiction Recovery Initiative BUCYRUS, Ohio — Chief David Keopke is pleased to announce that the Bucyrus Police Department has joined the Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative to begin its addiction recovery program, Operation […]

October 7, 2016

P.A.A.R.I. Used as Model in COPS Office’s Publication as Program that Successfully Addresses Opioid Use

GLOUCESTER — Chairman John Rosenthal is pleased to announce that the Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative (P.A.A.R.I.) has been featured in the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of Community Oriented Policing Services’ (COPS Office) publication, Building Successful Partnerships between Law Enforcement and Public Health Agencies to Address Opioid Use.

October 7, 2016

P.A.A.R.I. Celebrates Vote Allowing Police Departments to Carry Higher Doses of Narcan

GLOUCESTER — The distribution and proliferation of lifesaving Nacan is key to the mission of the Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative, and today Chairman John Rosenthal and the board of directors are lauding a vote of the Massachusetts Office of Emergency Medical Services (OEMS), which has changed its policies governing the dosages of Nasal Narcan that may be carried by law enforcement officers.

October 3, 2016

Media Advisory P.A.A.R.I. and Ohio Police Departments to Hold Rally Against Heroin

Berea Police Chief Joe Grecol and Olmsted Township Police Chief Matthew Vanyo are pleased to announce that they have partnered with the Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative (P.A.A.R.I.) to begin their addiction recovery program, Safe Passages, which will launch at the Cuyahoga County Rally Against Heroin next weekend.

September 23, 2016

Ellsworth, Maine Police Department Partners with P.A.A.R.I. to Begin Addiction Recovery Initiative

ELLSWORTH, Maine — Chief Harold Bickmore is pleased to announce that the Ellsworth Police Department has partnered with Healthy Acadia, other Hancock County law enforcement partners and the Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative to begin their addiction recovery program, Project Hope (Heroin-Opiate Prevention Effort).