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Clark County officers to be trained to draw blood from suspected impaired drivers

State grant will fund phlebotomy equipment at local police precincts

By Becca Robbins, Columbian staff reporter
Published: October 8, 2024, 6:10am
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Up to a dozen Clark County law enforcement officers are set to be trained to draw the blood of suspected impaired drivers for toxicology testing.

A grant from the Washington Traffic Safety Commission will fund the equipment for blood-draw rooms at some local police precincts and phlebotomy training, according to program manager Penny Rarick.

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