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RIDOH Asks Public to Keep Naloxone Handy, Aid With Overdoses

By: Rob Borkowski on March 13, 2019 in News to You

PROVIDENCE — More than a third of the opioid overdose calls emergency medical services responded to in Rhode Island in 2018 occurred in public places, leading Director of Health Nicole […]

Opioid Addiction Experts: ‘Stay Connected,’ with Family, Be Prepared with Narcan

By: Rob Borkowski on April 27, 2017 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

WARWICK, RI — Police and health officials told 75 people at WPD headquarters Wednesday night that opioid addiction is persistently seductive, can’t be arrested out of existence or kicked quickly, […]

The Warwick Police Department is located at 99 Veterans Memorial Drive.

Officers’ Use of Narcan Revives Overdose Victim

The Warwick Police Department is located at 99 Veterans Memorial Drive. By: Rob Borkowski on January 8, 2016 in Police, Police News & Fire News in RI

A traffic stop and DUI arrest early Thursday morning took a potentially dire turn when officers discovered the car’s passenger had overdosed on an opioid drug and was unresponsive, requiring them to administer Naloxone to the victim, reviving the man.

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