GLOUCESTER — Police Chief Leonard Campanello returned home Wednesday evening after a two-day trip to Washington, D.C. with support from government leaders and word that Gloucester may soon receive a financial boost from the State for his new drug policy.

GLOUCESTER — In a historic shift in police drug policy, Police Chief Leonard Campanello announced at a citywide forum that the Gloucester Police Department is implementing major changes to the way it handles the opioid and drug epidemic that has swept through every community in the nation.