Col. John O. Ensor Middle School Drug Presentations
December 16, 2022
El Paso, Texas – On December 13th, 2022, The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Community Oriented Policing Representatives were invited to conduct drug presentations to students in grades 6th – 8th at Col. John O. Ensor Middle School located at 13600 Ryderwood Dr., El Paso, TX 79928. Deputies presented information to over 1,000 students on the different types of drugs. Deputies main focus throughout the presentations was on vaping. Students learned what chemicals are introduced into the body when smoked and may lead to health problems. Students learned the difference between vapes containing either nicotine or THC. Deputies also emphasized the latest dangerous drug, fentanyl. Deputies explained the penalties students might face if caught with any narcotics or tobacco products, as it is illegal for anyone under the age of 21 to be in possession.
