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.
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