West Virginia Names Prison Substance Abuse Control Chief stat : Access Denied
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia prison officials have tapped a career law enforcement officer to crack down on illegal drug smuggling. Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety Secretary Jeff Sandy has named Jack Luikart as director of correctional substance abuse control. Luikart retired in February from the Putnam County Sheriff's Office after 30 years of law enforcement service. The Division of Corrections, Regional Jail Authority and the Division of Juvenile Services operate 26 facilities housing nearly 11,000 adult inmates and about 280 juveniles. Luikart focused on drug crimes for much of that career.
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× Commissioner of Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services speaks out after arrest in FloridaThe commissioner of the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services is speaking out after being arrested in Florida. Her family has privately faced struggles like many Oklahomans with a loved one who has a long-time substance abuse issue. "The response at the scene would suggest additional training by law enforcement could have helped sort out the situation." – Governor Mary Fallin I believe that law enforcement in Oklahoma would have responded differently, and am thankful that they have the training and commitment to do so. I appreciate the many calls and texts of support from my friends and family."White said she has informed Governor Mary Fallin and members of the mental health agency's board about the incident.
APThe director of the Delaware Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health has resigned. Department of Health and Social Services medical director Clarence "Clay" Watson has been named Barbieri's interim replacement. The News Journal of Wilmington reported on Monday that 67-year-old Mike Barbieri quietly left his post July 6. He says a sexual assault case involving a counselor at Crossroads of Delaware, a now-closed addiction treatment facility he once owned, wasn't mentioned. Barbieri says he resigned because he was told that new Secretary Kara Odom Walker "wanted to go in a different direction."
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× Commissioner of Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services speaks out after arrest in FloridaThe commissioner of the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services is speaking out after being arrested in Florida. Her family has privately faced struggles like many Oklahomans with a loved one who has a long-time substance abuse issue. "The response at the scene would suggest additional training by law enforcement could have helped sort out the situation." – Governor Mary Fallin I believe that law enforcement in Oklahoma would have responded differently, and am thankful that they have the training and commitment to do so. I appreciate the many calls and texts of support from my friends and family."White said she has informed Governor Mary Fallin and members of the mental health agency's board about the incident.
Delaware Substance Abuse Director Quietly Resigns
APThe director of the Delaware Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health has resigned. Department of Health and Social Services medical director Clarence "Clay" Watson has been named Barbieri's interim replacement. The News Journal of Wilmington reported on Monday that 67-year-old Mike Barbieri quietly left his post July 6. He says a sexual assault case involving a counselor at Crossroads of Delaware, a now-closed addiction treatment facility he once owned, wasn't mentioned. Barbieri says he resigned because he was told that new Secretary Kara Odom Walker "wanted to go in a different direction."
collected by :Lucy William
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