Originally posted in CityView
Fayetteville Police Department expands community outreach with the program
On Thursday evening, in the middle of a three-mile stretch along Bragg Boulevard where four bodies were discovered in the past month, a glimmer of hope remained.
In the Terry Sanford neighborhood in northern Fayetteville, the Fayetteville Police Department’s Faith in Action program was at work. Sponsored by the department’s chaplain program, Faith in Action aims to combat the opioid epidemic by providing a safe and positive environment for people to get harm-reduction supplies and connect with addiction recovery and mental health organizations…