The coalition is made up of community members focused on addressing alcohol-and-drug-related public health and safety issues in the High Desert. “We know our local school districts and first responders can now obtain and administer Narcan, but we need to make sure this critical drug is also readily available to reverse overdoses with our entire population including those who are most vulnerable.” “The bottom line is people are dying, and we need to prevent it,” said Dawn Quigg, spokeswoman for Rescue Mission Alliance Victor Valley. The coalition started distributing Narcan to a handful of local hotels, smoke shops and liquor stores, where drug sales and possession have been documented by law enforcement. If you would like to have an obituary published online, please contact us via email. Remember and cherish we as a community have lost. Victorville obits and death notices from funeral homes, newspapers and families. Browse the most recent local obituaries from Victorville, Apple Valley, Hesperia, and Barstow, California here on or submit an obituary for free. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at for the Allen family. Search for all of todays most recent Victorville Obituaries from Local.
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“Most folks can’t afford to pay for a Narcan prescription, so it’s imperative we provide the drug for free to stop all these overdoses.” John Bernard Allen John Bernard Allen, age 92, of Victorville, California passed away on Saturday, July 1, 2023. News Local News Victorville Victorville Victorville police arrest registered sex offenders for various charges Digital Staff VICTORVILLE - Police in Victorville arrested 13 registered sex offenders for various charges including failing to register as a sex offender, outstanding warrants, and parole violations. “I have heard stories of fentanyl being mixed with illegally prescribed medications like Xanax and Percocet along with stimulants like methamphetamine and cocaine,” said Sir Duplechan, a community organizer for the Institute for Public Strategies. The High Desert Community Coalition and the Institute for Public Strategies, a local non-profit, mapped drug overdose and possession clusters in Victorville, which helped pinpoint the first distribution effort in Old Town. Community-based organizations and harm reduction coalitions can also obtain the drug. Law enforcement, fire, paramedics, schools and universities are already eligible receive free naloxone through the Naloxone Distribution Project. Since October 2018, the Naloxone Distribution Project has distributed more than 2,080,000 kits of naloxone, which have been used to reverse more than 133,000 overdoses, according to the California Department of Public Health. In Apple Valley, opioid deaths increased 213% percent, in Victorville 90%, and in Hesperia 70%, the coalition said. California / San Bernardino County / Today's Victorville, CA Obituaries Victorville, CA Obituaries Submit an Obituary Obituaries in the News Alan Arkin (19342023), Oscar-winning Little.
In Adelanto, opioid deaths increased by nearly 325% over one year. Victorville Daily Press 0:04 0:33 Firefighters spent their Fourth of July battling the Roundup Fire, which had reached 34 acres just south of Apple Valley. In 20, opioid overdose deaths significantly increased across the High Desert, according to the California Overdose Surveillance Dashboard.
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