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SBSD - Morongo Basin Sheriff's Department
Tuesday March 21st, 2023 :: 09:03 a.m. PDT

Advisory

Deputies Use Narcan to Revive a Male Subject who Overdosed on Fentanyl

DATE/TIME: March 12, 2023 / 11:54PM

INCIDENT: Narcotic Overdose

LOCATION: Airway Avenue and Yucca Trail, Yucca Valley

SUSPECT(S): None

VICTIM(S): 32-year-old Male Resident of Yucca Valley


SUMMARY: On Sunday, March 12, 2023, at about 11:54 P.M, Sheriff's Dispatch received a 911 call of a male subject who was unresponsive in a flood control wash, near the intersection of Airway Avenue and Yucca Trail, in the Town of Yucca Valley. 

Deputies responded to the location and found the man was not breathing due to an overdose of Fentanyl. Deputies administered two doses of Narcan which revived the man, and he began to breathe on his own. The male subject was transported to the Hi-Desert Medical Center by San Bernardino County Fire paramedics, for further treatment.  

If you have any information related to this investigation, please contact the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department's Morongo Basin Station at 760-366-4175. Anyone wishing to remain anonymous may contact We-TIP at 1-800-78-CRIME (27463) or go to www.wetip.com.




Refer: Deputy T. Harlacker

Station: SBCSD Morongo Basin Station

Phone No. 760-366-4175

Case No. 232300559

SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department

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SBSD - Morongo Basin Sheriff's Department
63665 Twentynine Palms Highway
Joshua Tree, CA 92252

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