Title
Metro Center Outlook - Opioid Epidemic in Central Florida
Date Aired
4-23-2017
Description
Heroin usage is on the rise, reaching its highest levels since the 1970s. Orange county narcotic agents reported a 150% spike in heroin overdoses from 2016 to 2017. What is law enforcement doing to combat this epidemic and what is being done to education the public over the dangers of drug abuse? We sit down with Orange County Sheriff Jerry Demings and Carol Burkett.
Series Title
Metro Center Outlook
Episode Title
Metro Center Outlook - Opioid Epidemic in Central Florida
Season Number
Season 2017
Episode Number
17006
Duration
24:24
Contributing Organization
WUCF
STARS Citation
WUCF and Trees, Diane, "Metro Center Outlook - Opioid Epidemic in Central Florida" (2017). Metro Center Outlook. 92.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/metro-center-outlook/92