While the number of reported drug overdoses in the Twin Counties spiked in 2021, the numbers went down between 2022 and 2023 in Greene County, and remained even in Columbia
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News that four overdose fatalities occurred in Greene County in May should send up flares for health officials in both Greene and Columbia counties, not to mention sending shivers down
CATSKILL â The Greene County Police Reform and Reinvention Collaborative looked at ways to build positive relationships between police and the community Wednesday.
The collaborative was formed in August in response to a state executive order in June requiring all municipalities with a police agency to conduct a review of police policies and procedures and develop a plan to improve them in a way that will address the needs of the community.
Wednesdayâs meeting, originally scheduled for Nov. 24, was postponed due to the increase in COVID-19 cases and moved to Zoom. Speakers from local agencies that serve residents struggling with addiction or who are in recovery discussed their relationship with the Greene County Sheriffâs Office.