Posted by: John_Hamilton on 08/06/2012 02:48 PM
Updated by: John_Hamilton on 08/06/2012 02:49 PM
Expires: 01/01/2017 12:00 AM
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Drug crime town hall in Valley Springs
Valley Springs, CA...In light of recent arrests and acts of violence in the area, there will be a special town hall meeting on drug crime on Thursday, August 9th at the Veteran's Memorial Hall in Valley Springs. The talk will be centered on the nexus between addiction and spiking rates of victimization in the central Gold Country. It features award-winning investigative journalist Scott Thomas Anderson, author of Shadow People: how meth-driven crime is eating at the heart of rural American, as well as two of the Calaveras County Sheriff's detectives who were followed in the book...
A representative from Calaveras county's substance abuse treatment program will also be on hand. A question-and-answer session will follow. The talk begins at 6:30 p.m. The Veteran's Memorial Hall is located at 189 Pine Street, Valley Springs.
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