Oak Creek Police Revive Heroin Overdose Victim: Report

OAK CREEK, WI — Police in Oak Creek say they were able to revive a person suffering from an apparent Heroin overdose on March 10.

According to Oak Creek police reports, officers were called to a house on the 7100 block of S. Pennsylvania Ave. just before 1 p.m. on March 10 on a report that a 42-year-old Oak Creek man was overdosing on heroin.

Reports stated that the man's son was the person who called police, saying that the man was breathing but wasn't responding to anyone.

According to police reports, the first-responding officer on-scene found the man to be unresponsive, and administered Narcan, a powerful drug reversal agent. The man was revived a short time later.

Police in their report noted that the man later admitted to using a narcotic earlier in the day. Reports stated the man previously had a warrant out for his arrest after he had been previously cited for having an animal running at large in the city.