FRANKLIN, Ind. — Johnson County deputies used NARCAN to revive an overdose victim in the city of Franklin early Tuesday morning. Franklin police were involved in a foot pursuit around 2:20 a.m. and asked for assistance due to urgency of the matter.
Deputies pursued the subject to the Pennington Mobile Home Park and found the victim very pale, breathing shallowly, and with pinpoint pupils. The subject was responsive 4 to 5 minutes after the dose of NARCAN, and once revived, agreed to go to the hospital for treatment.
Family members gave police a container with needles and a spoon and said they trying to get the victim to agree to rehab. The needles were logged into evidence in order to be destroyed.