Springfield Fire Company shared Delco DA Katayoun Copeland's post.

3 days ago

Today our members attended a press conference held by Senator Pat Toomey and Delaware County District Attorney Katayoun Copeland trying to fight the crisis caused by Fentanyl.Today District Attorney Katayoun Copeland joined Senator Pat Toomey who announced new proposed legislation that will mandate countries that are major sources of the extremely deadly fentanyl, like China, to comply with international agreements on narcotics control. Joined by members of the Springfield Cares Coalition, Heroin Task Force and local police chiefs, the announcement was made at Springfield Police Department. As a former narcotics prosecutor, DA Copeland noted that drug traffickers directly profit from the affliction of those struggling with the disease of addiction, and in an effort to increase their profit margin, are diluting heroin with fentanyl, often causing instantaneous overdose and death. This Act will undoubtedly benefit law enforcement, allowing those who produce fentanyl, no matter where they are in this world, to be prosecuted and held accountable just like the drug trafficker who peddles this poison in our community. ... See MoreSee Less

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3 weeks ago

Thanks to the Olive Garden for providing lunch yesterday for Labor Day. The lunch was very much appreciated. ... See MoreSee Less