Crime & Safety
Drug Overdoses, Fatal Accidents Strike Fenton in 2011
Here is a look at the year's police and fire stories.
Breaking news hit Fenton often in 2011.
There were many car crashes, fires and also a battle with drugs.
Two teenagers from the Fenton area, Briona Jawhari, 17, of Fenton Township and her friend, Erika Schlosser, 19, of Fenton, , police said. And a 22-year old Tyrone Township man apparently overdosed on prescription drugs in March.
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The community joined together to fight the problem The group put together an about the harrowing world of drugs called .
Prescription drugs were also a target as the .
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There were other tragedies around Fenton in 2011 as well.
In July, after a .
Just a few days later, a man died in Fenton Township after .
Local fire departments also had their hands full in 2011.
On Feb. 22, a on Torrey Road in Fenton Township.
A July 11 at the .
In October, residents were saddened when the .
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