Drug Testing in Yonkers, New York
In Yonkers, New York, Health Street provides drug tests for employers and individuals at 2 drug testing centers. You can register for drug tests on our website. Testing options include a wide range of drug panels such as Department of Transportation (DOT) and non-DOT urine drug tests, breath alcohol tests, EtG alcohol tests, and hair drug testing. Once you pick your test, simply choose the best clinic location that meets your needs, and register online.
Whether you need drug and alcohol testing for your employees, yourself, or a family member, you can rest assured that Health Street testing services in Yonkers, New York provide accurate results. We'll send a barcode authorization by text and email, along with a map to the clinic address. Drug testing centers are clean, comfortable and operated by experienced professionals. Test results are fast, reviewed by our Medical Review Officer (an MRO), and reported safely and securely online. You can also call (914) 241-5338 with any questions about our drug tests.
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Drug Testing in Yonkers, New York
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In Yonkers, Health Street offers the widest varietyand selection of drug tests anywhere, which allows employers, courts, attorneys, and private individuals to choose from a wide variety of non-DOT or DOT drug and alcohol tests which can detect virtually any substance.
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A Decade Plus of Experience
Health Street has provided drug tests since 2010. The first time we performed drug testing in Yonkers, NY was in 2016. From then until now, we have completed 114 drug tests at our Yonkers labs.
Yonkers, New York - Drug Testing
Substance Abuse Statistics for Yonkers, NY
Yonkers, NY: Drug Abuse Trends
According to CrimeGrade.org, Yonkers has an overall crime grade of A-. However, the city has earned a grade of D for its drug-related crimes. This means that there are more drug-related crimes in Yonkers than there are in the average American city. Yonkers is also in the 22nd percentile for safety, meaning that 78% of U.S. cities are safer, and 22% are more dangerous.
Generally, the northern part of the city is considered safest when it comes to drug-related crimes. In this area, your chances of being a victim of a drug-related crime are approximately 1 in 478, while in other parts of the city, it may be as high as 1 in 146.
Local Initiatives to Curb Substance Abuse in Yonkers, NY
The Yonkers Police Department has taken a new approach to combat the area's growing epidemic of heroin addiction. The Heroin Enforcement and Assistance Response Team (HEART) initiative addresses the problem using a three-pronged approach. This includes prevention, enforcement, and assistance.
Prevention initiatives include a drug give-back program and a community affairs program that offers anti-drug presentations to schools, community council meetings, and community group meetings. Assistance initiatives include handing out HEART cards containing referrals to substance abuse assistance programs. Local police have also agreed to work closely with the District Attorney's Office to divert those suffering from addiction into appropriate treatment instead of incarceration. The HEART program also tracks all heroin and opioid-related incidents, allowing police to deploy additional enforcement resources to problem areas.
Notable Events Related to Drug Use in Yonkers
The streets of Yonkers are much safer now that more than a dozen suspected gang members have been arrested on drug and murder charges. Following a six-month undercover investigation known as "Operation Elm Sweep," officials apprehended 12 of 14 identified suspects. The defendants have over 100 arrests, 56 convictions, and 20 open cases. The suspects are accused of selling narcotics and crack cocaine. Several were also connected to various assaults, stabbings, attempted murders, and murders.
Officials say, "There is definitely a correlation between drugs and guns. When you disrupt drug operations, it's less opportunity for somebody to be on the street committing a violent felony."
Last updated 8/31/2024
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