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Sheriff: 50 Used Syringes Dumped Into Clay County Roadway

Posted at 9:24 AM, Mar 19, 2019
and last updated 2019-03-19 18:22:54-04

MANCHESTER, Ky. (LEX 18)- The Clay County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help after someone threw nearly 50 used syringes onto the 2nd Street Bridge.

A passerby called 911 to report the needles in the roadway. When they arrived, officers began the task of picking up and properly disposing of the used syringes.

If you have information on who may have thrown them in the roadway, contact the Clay County Sheriff.