Tulsa DA calls for probe into state mental health services’ spending

Tulsa County’s top prosecutor is requesting an Oklahoma department be investigated over alleged misspending. In an opinion piece published in the Tulsa World, District Attorney Steve Kunzweiler said the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services created a “financial boondoggle” following the launch-and abrupt shuttering-of several vending machines that distributed free naloxone, which can stop opioid overdoses.

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