Orange County Grand Jury • 2022-2023 • Agency Response
Response to: Russian Roulette: Fentanyl in Orange County

Laguna Beach*

Published: August 17, 2023 4 pages
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Note: Missing finding numbers detected: F3, F4, F5, F6

Findings and Recommendations 5 findings

F2
Illicit fentanyl is a pervasive problem in Agree. The respondent Orange County. agrees with the finding.
No recommendations for this finding
F7
Orange County will benefit by Agree. The respondent establishing a chartered multi-agency agrees with the finding. Task Force to address the fentanyl crisis in Orange County.
No recommendations for this finding
F8
As long as there is a demand, producers Agree. The respondent will find ways to supply drugs. Orange agrees with the finding. County cannot law enforce its way out of the fentanyl crisis. Education, prevention, and treatment are critical to reducing demand.
No recommendations for this finding
F9
There is a need to increase public Agree. The respondent awareness and acknowledgment of the agrees with the finding. risks of illicit fentanyl.
No recommendations for this finding
F10
Some educational institutions are not Agree. The respondent The respondent agrees with the finding. participating in available educational and agrees with the finding. While the Grand Jury has apparently preventive fentanyl/drug programs. determined that "some" educational institutions are not participating in available educational and preventive fentanyl/drug programs, the Orange County Department of Education and other districts are, in fact, participating in available educational and preventive fentanyl/drug programs. Blumont Street, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 Please see below for the responses to each required Recommendation (1, 5, and 6) as requested in the Orange County Grand Jury report and attached cover letter dated June 14, 2023. R#
No recommendations for this finding

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