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Overdose Call on Lawson Road in Newport Center

Overdose Call on Lawson Road in Newport Center

This is a developing story. Details are preliminary and subject to change as more information becomes available.

At approximately 6:33 PM, Newport Ambulance was dispatched to 107 Lawson Road in Newport Center for a 59-year-old female who had overdosed. According to initial reports, two doses of Narcan were administered, and the patient is now semi-conscious. Newport Police arrived on scene at 6:45 PM. Further details are pending.

Photo: Pharmacy Images via Unsplash. Photo is illustrative and not from the scene.

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