FOUNTAINTOWN, Ind. — Quick action by an Indiana State trooper saved the life of a 19-year-old overdose victim Saturday afternoon.
Trooper Jeff Stone found Tanner Loveless barely breathing in his Fountaintown home. Stone administered a dose a Narcan while waiting for medical units to arrive. A second dose was administered by the medical staff and Loveless began to respond. The victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment.
Recently, Indiana state troopers were issued the lifesaving drug and were trained on its use.
No arrests have been made at this time.