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Family sues Redford Township police over rough arrest they say led to death of 58-year-old man
Read full article: Family sues Redford Township police over rough arrest they say led to death of 58-year-old manA family is suing Redford Township police and Redford Township over the rough arrest of a 58-year-old man with health problems who later died.
Roseville police responding to overdoses will now offer recovery teams
Read full article: Roseville police responding to overdoses will now offer recovery teamsROSEVILLE, Mich. – The Roseville Police Department announced a plan to reach out to people struggling with addiction and get them on the road to recovery. Police said they’re seeing so many overdoses in Roseville homes, from heroin, pills and other drugs that families are stocking Narcan in the home themselves. READ: Michigan health officials to provide free naloxone to organizations, individualsThere’s a new strategy for police when they arrive at the scene of an overdose. Instead of arresting, they offer up recovery teams from the group “Families Against Narcotics.” The group is led by retired Clinton Township judge Linda Davis. The program is in Taylor, Bay City and there’s a wait list of towns wanting to join in.