Indy’s alternative to jail and ER has empty beds

INDIANAPOLIS (MIRROR INDY) — For months, Marcus Cooper Longoria cycled between jail and the hospital as he struggled with addiction. Eventually, the cost of bail and medical bills piled up.

“I didn’t really need the ER,” the 33-year-old said. “I needed a place to detox and come down.”

That’s what he found at the Assessment and Intervention Center…

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