April 17th, 2019 by WCBC Radio
James R. Pyles, who served with the Maryland State Police, will give a presentation about the heroin and opioid epidemic today from 4 to 5 p.m. in the Heritage Room in University Place at West Virginia University Potomac State College. The event is free and open to the public. Pyles will talk about his experiences serving as commander of the Northern Command, Criminal Enforcement Division, where he oversaw narcotic and criminal investigations, as well as taking the lead on the heroin and opioid epidemic in the area. With 30 years of public service in law enforcement, he served as a trooper, corporal, sergeant, lieutenant, captain and major. In a recent interview with WCBC News on the opioid crisis, he said there are some encouraging numbers locally….
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