Some residents reported relapsing in the face of frequent triggers, and staff told inewsource that they feared for their clients’ safety. Employees and residents repeatedly told management about their concerns but said nothing was done to address them.
Veterans Village of San Diego's campus for drug and alcohol rehabilitation is shown on Jan. 27, 2022.
The DEA’s Overdose Response Team visited the treatment center that night to start investigating. The DEA could not provide specific details about the incident but said its officers typically look for fentanyl supply sources and collect evidence for prosecution. Residents said they were relieved to see the canines arrive at the treatment center and are hopeful that leadership is finally responding to their complaints and committed to making improvements. Some clients cheered as the drug dogs walked through the campus, thanking staff members and recent media coverage for calling attention to their concerns., which is being held Friday through Sunday at Roosevelt Middle School near Balboa Park.
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