Press Release Officer Saves Overdose Victim with Naloxone Hydrochloride (Narcan) 
DATE/TIME: 7/20/14 1:16 pm
LOCATION: Oakhurst Section of Ocean Township
OFFICERS INVOLVED: Officer John Goncalves
NARRATIVE:
On 7/20/14 at approximately 1:16 pm, Officer John Goncalves responded to a reported overdose at a residence located in the Oakhurst section of the Township. Upon arrival, Goncalves located a 19 year old male unresponsive in a hallway of the home. The victim’s father reported that he believed the victim had ingested heroin prior to being found unconscious.
Officers on scene administered one dose of Naloxone Hydrochloride (Narcan) resulting in the victim becoming conscious and responsive. The victim was speaking with EMS personnel immediately prior to being transported to a local hospital for medical treatment. The victim is expected to make a full recovery.
PREPARED BY: Detective Lieutenant Kevin L. Faller
Public Information Officer
(732) 531-1800
[email protected]
DATE: 07/22/2014
Address/Location
Township of Ocean Police Department
399 Monmouth Road
Ocean Township, NJ 07755
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 732-531-1800