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Opiate Related Emergencies 2-6-2016
Opiate Related Emergencies 2-6-2016
SUPERIOR COURT
TEL: 413-747-1000
FAX: 413-781-4745
HALL OF JUSTICE
50 STATE STREET
SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS 01102-0559
ANTHONY D. GULLUNI
DISTRICT ATTORNEY
Someone who has had addiction issues and has just been released from jail and/or
has refrained from illicit drug use for a long period
Someone who has experienced an overdose already
Someone who is intentionally wanting to overdose
Someone living in an environment where recovery is not supported
Someone experiencing homelessness or is marginally housed
Please note Naloxone or Narcan, the drug that can reverse the effects of an opioid overdose, is
available over the counter in most pharmacies.
At the direction of District Attorney Gulluni, the Massachusetts State Police Detective Unit
attached to his office is conducting an investigation into the distribution of the illicit narcotics
involved in these incidents. Anyone with information is asked to call the Massachusetts State
Police, Springfield Barracks, at 413-736-8390, or use the anonymous service, Text-a-Tip: text
message crimes (274637) and begin with the word solve.