Stoughton Man Among Six Reported Overdoses In Brockton Over 24 Hours

BROCKTON, MA — A Stoughton man was one of at least six people who suffered an overdose in Brockton during a 24-hour period last weekend.

Sean Gallagher, 36, was arrested and charged with operation under the influence of drugs and possession of fentanyl, according to the Enterprise.

At about 3:38 p.m. Saturday, police responded to a reported overdose on Oak Street, near Fields Park. When they arrived, they found Gallagher behind the wheel of a vehicle unconscious. He was transported to the hospital.

Police allegedly found two bags of fentanyl and a syringe in his vehicle.

The other five reported overdoses took place between 10 a.m. Saturday and 9 a.m. Sunday.

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