DA Urges Participation in 24th Annual Worcester County Gun Buyback Program
For Immediate Release Contact: Julia Keane 508-368-7226 or 774-530-1207 WORCESTER – Worcester County District Attorney Joseph D. Early, Jr. is urging participation in the 24th annual Guns to Gardens program, an opportunity for members of the community to turn in unwanted firearms at participating police departments on Saturday, December 13, 2025. Since the program’s start […]
DA Early Hosts Event Highlighting Holistic Approaches to Recovery
For Immediate Release Contact: Julia Keane Julia Keane 508-368-7226 or 774-530-1207 WORCESTER – On October 23, 2025, Worcester County District Attorney Joseph D. Early Jr. welcomed community members, including recovery advocates, health and wellness professionals, and law enforcement personnel to Veterans Inc. in Shrewsbury for a half-day event organized by the Prevention and Support Network. […]
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DA Urges Participation in Worcester County Gun Buyback
For Immediate Release Contact: Lindsay Corcoran 508-368-7252 or 774-670-8811 WORCESTER —Worcester County District Attorney Joseph D. Early Jr. is urging people to take advantage of the 23rd annual Guns to Gardens program by turning in unwanted firearms on Saturday, Dec. 14 at participating police departments. More than 4,000 guns have been turned in since 2002, when […]
DA Early Hosts Discussion on Grief, Finding Support After an Overdose Death
For Immediate Release Contact: Lindsay Corcoran 508-368-7252 or 774-670-8811 SHREWSBURY – With a goal to support all families experiencing the loss of a loved one to an overdose, Worcester County District Attorney Joseph D. Early, Jr. hosted an event last Wednesday focused on grief and how to find support. The event featured a panel discussion […]
Grieving The Loss Of A Loved One After An Overdose
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DA Early Brings Together Public Safety and Public Health Officials to Find Common Ground in Fight Against Overdose Epidemic
For Immediate Release Contact: Lindsay Corcoran 508-368-7252 or 774-670-8811 SHREWSBURY – Last Tuesday, public safety and public health professionals met to discuss how best to work together to address the overdose epidemic at an event organized by Worcester County District Attorney Joseph D. Early Jr.’s office. “We have so many good, caring people here who […]
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DA Early to Host National Health Expert to Discuss Overdose Crisis
For Immediate Release Contact: Lindsay Corcoran 508-368-7252 or 774-670-8811 WORCESTER – On March 7, Worcester County District Attorney Joseph D. Early, Jr. is hosting a free event for the public to hear from Dr. Wilson Compton, Deputy Director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, regarding addiction and rising overdose rates. Dr. Compton will present […]