Crime & Safety
Shorewood Man Recovering after Heroin Overdose Wednesday
Police also found marijuana and drug paraphernalia at the home of overdosed man.
A Shorewood man is expected to make a full recovery after overdosing on heroin Wednesday night in his Shorewood home, police say.
According to the report, the parents of the Shorewood man called 911 around 9 p.m. after they found him unresponsive at their home in the 2400 block of East Menlo Boulevard. Police arrived to find the man unconscious, and emergency personnel rushed him to a local hospital for treatment.
Marijuana and drug paraphernalia were also found in the home, according to the report.
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Police say they will continue their investigation after the man is released from the hospital.
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