Winnipeg police warn about street drug ‘down’ after recent overdose
Winnipeg police are warning the public about a street drug called “down” after an overdose on Monday evening.
At 6:30 p.m. police say cadets were flagged down by a Downtown Biz ambassador to a bus shelter in the Graham Avenue Transitway. Cadet members found an unconscious and unresponsive 26-year-old man who appeared to be having a possible opioid overdose.Police say members immediately called for an ambulance and provided emergency medical care by administering two doses of Narcan nasal spray .With the help of officers, four doses of Narcan were given and the man eventually woke up.Trending Now
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