Newton Police Administer Narcan for Heroin Overdose

On 12/02/14 at 2:42p.m., Newton Police responded to a Spring Street apartment for a report of an unresponsive male.

Upon arrival at the scene, patrols observed the 28 year old male to be unconscious and displaying the signs and symptoms that were consistent with a drug overdose.

As a result, responding patrols administered Narcan and performed rescue breathing which subsequently led to the male regaining consciousness.  He was then transported to Newton Medical Center by the Newton First Aid Squad.

Investigating Officers:

Patrolman Thomas Tosti, Patrolman Michael Wolanski, Ptl. Daniel Finkle and Special Officer Kyle Phlegar.

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