Crime & Safety
Police Use Narcan To Save Overdose Victim At Andover Hotel
The man was semi-conscious after being called to the La Quinta Inn by a woman who was with him.

ANDOVER, MA -- Police administered the overdose-reversal drug Narcan to a 35-year-old man Thursday afternoon. Andover Police were called to the La Quinta Inn at 131 River Road around 5:45 pm by a woman who was with the man. He was semi-conscious when police arrived, according to the Eagle-Tribune, which first reported this story. The man was transported to Lawrence General Hospital.
For more on this story, see the Eagle-Tribune. Subscribe to Andover Patch for more local news and real-time alerts.
Photo by Dave Copeland/Patch.
Find out what's happening in Andoverfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.