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Patrol
California Officer Uses Narcan to Save Life of Overdose Victim
An officer with the Santa Barbara Police Department saved a life Monday afternoon after discovering a 32-year-old subject not breathing.
June 24, 2020
Patrol
Off-Duty Baltimore Officer Dies of Apparent Drug Overdose
According to WBAL-TV, the girlfriend of 25-year-old Joseph Banks called 911 seeking assistance after realizing that Banks was in trouble.
February 26, 2019
Patrol
Off-Duty Officer Saved from Heroin Overdose by Fellow Officer
An off-duty Buffalo, NY, police officer overdosed on heroin last week, but was revived when an on-duty city police officer responded to a South Buffalo residence and administered at least two doses of the opiate antidote Narcan.
February 18, 2016
Patrol
Attorney for Fired Officer Charged in Floyd Death Says Floyd Died of Overdose
In Monday’s filing, Gray doubled down on the idea that Floyd swallowed drugs while the officers were attempting to take him into custody, pointing to the disappearance of a white spot on Floyd’s tongue in the body camera video.
August 20, 2020
Patrol
Florida Officer, Good Samaritan Resuscitate Apparent Overdose Victim
An officer with the Orlando Police Department was assisted by a Good Samaritan in reviving a person who had appeared to have overdosed on drugs.
July 24, 2020
Patrol
Agency Says Off-Duty Maine Officer Died of Fentanyl Overdose
The Lewiston (ME) Police Department said in a statement that 34-year-old Officer Nicholas Meserve died from acute fentanyl intoxication in February.
May 2, 2019
Training
Charlotte Police Announce New Training for Officers Amid Wave of Overdoses
A sergeant who works with Crime Scene Investigations said she has trained 200 officers to properly deal with possible fentanyl cases, and said her department is actively trying to prepare officers.
June 15, 2017
Patrol
Massachusetts Officer Treated for Exposure to Fentanyl
An officer with the Wareham (MA) Police Department responding to an overdose call was exposed to fentanyl over the weekend.
February 25, 2019
Patrol
Buffalo Officers to Carry Overdose Antidote
“We’ve seen a nationwide epidemic of heroin overdoses. It’s hitting Buffalo. It’s hitting the suburbs,” said Police Commissioner Daniel Derenda. “Basically, if somebody’s overdosing, this could save their life.”
February 23, 2014
Patrol
Ohio Officer Accidentally Overdoses on Fentanyl
An East Liverpool, OH, Police officer, while responding to a drug-involved call Friday night, accidentally touched fentanyl and overdosed.
May 15, 2017
Patrol
Mass. Officers Get Overdose-Reversing Nasal Spray
The officers of the Quincy (Mass.) Police Department have begun carrying Narcan, which reverses overdoses from opiods such as heroin and painkillers derived from opium.
July 23, 2013
Patrol
Video: Ohio Officer Accidentally Overdoses on Fentanyl
An East Liverpool, OH, Police officer, while responding to a drug-involved call Friday night, accidentally touched fentanyl and overdosed.
May 15, 2017
Patrol
Canadian Corrections Officers Overdose on Fentanyl After Cell Search
Several prison guards in Alberta have been hospitalized after accidental exposure to fentanyl during searches, and their union is concerned the next incident could be fatal.
August 9, 2017
Patrol
California Officers Revive 18-Year-Old from Near-Fatal Overdose
Officers with the Oakland (CA) Police Department leaped into action when two people pulled an 18-year-old man into the police station lobby.
November 26, 2019
Patrol
Massachusetts Officers Treated for Opioid Exposure After Responding to Fatal Overdose
Two Sterling, MA, Police officers and one Massachusetts State Police trooper were treated for opioid exposure after responding to a fatal overdose on Friday.
September 2, 2018
Patrol
New Jersey Officer Who Reportedly Overdosed on Heroin in Squad Car is Fired
An officer with the Franklin Township (NJ) Police Department who reportedly overdosed on heroin while on duty in April has been fired.
July 16, 2019
Patrol
More Officers Carrying Naloxone to Protect K-9s from Opioid Overdose
Some law enforcement officers in the Pittsburgh, PA, region have started carrying naloxone in case a K-9 falls ill while sniffing out drugs during detection work, such as raids and searches of cars and homes.
June 2, 2017
Patrol
Charleston Coroner: Visiting CA Officer's Death Caused by Drugs
An officer with the West Sacramento (CA) Police Department found dead in a Charleston, SC, hotel room in December died of an apparent overdose involving fentanyl and heroin.
May 15, 2019
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