RCMP member uses Naloxone to revive man

June 18, 2021
Greenwood, Nova Scotia

News release

On June 17, at approximately 11:30 a.m., Kingston RCMP responded to a report of a driver of a motor vehicle slumped over behind the wheel. Police attended the area of Glengary Row and Tufts Ave. to the find the driver unresponsive and not breathing.

Suspecting an overdose, an RCMP member administered Naloxone to the man and was able to revive him. EHS attended and transported the man to hospital via ambulance.

Kings District RCMP would like to thank the public and first responders who helped with this incident.

File # 2021857960

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Contact information

Cst. Jeff W. Wilson
RCMP Kings District
Public Information Officer
office: 902-765-3317
Cell:902-680-5113
jeff.wilson@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

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