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DART Program Receives $3 Million to Expand Throughout Ohio

DART officers explain the program to the Union County Sheriff's Office. (Photo: ideastream)
DART officers explain the program to the Union County Sheriff's Office. (Photo: ideastream)

In Lucas County, which encompasses Toledo, the Drug Abuse Response Team battles opioid addiction by steering addicts away from jail and into treatment. This week, Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced a $3 million grant that will be used to expand that program throughout Ohio.

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