PCSD rescues 21 people through use of NARCAN in 2019

TUCSON -Twenty-one lives have been reportedly saved through the use of NARCAN nasal spray in 2019 in connection to opioid emergency cases in Pima County.
Since Gov. Doug Ducey issued a statewide health emergency in 2017, first-responders have been working on figuring out methods to help save individuals from opioid overdoses. To help combat the epidemic in Pima County, Pima County Sheriff's Department joined several other local law enforcement organizations in equipping their deputies with NARCA