Drug Overdoses In Prescott Valley Continue To Be A Big Problem

The Prescott Valley Police Department says drug overdoses continue to be a big problem. Officials say there were 25 overdose calls with ten deaths in Yavapai County in a seven month period ending in mid-April. However, there have been seven more overdose calls and four additional deaths since then. Authorities say the most common ages of users is between 21-and-30 years of age. The second highest, is ages 61-to-70. If you, or someone you know, has a drug problem, there are options out there to help. Call the Northern Arizona Crisis Line at 1-877-756-4090 anytime for help.