Crime & Safety

Police Respond to 2 Overdoses in 2 Hours, One Fatal: Report

New London Police revived one woman with Narcan. In a separate case, a man was found deceased at a local Dunkin' Donuts.

NEW LONDON, CT - Police and firefighters were on scene at the New London Dunkin’ Donuts, 175 Broad St., around 4:10 p.m. Thursday, March 10, after receiving a call regarding an unresponsive person.

According to The Day, a man in his 20s was found deceased at the scene from a possible overdose.

Earlier that same day, at around 2 p.m., a car accident occurred in the vicinity of 65 Shaw St. Police encountered a woman unconscious on the sidewalk and used Narcan on the woman. She was transported to the hospital.

Click here to read the full report from The Day.

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