Heroin death leads to arrest

On Tuesday (6/19/18) around noon, Faribault patrol officers responded to a residence in the 100 block of 9th Avenue SW on a reported medical. Upon arrival, officers located a 38 year old unresponsive adult male showing evidence of a possible overdose. Life-saving efforts by officers and Faribault Rescue to revive the victim using CPR and administering Narcan were unsuccessful. Faribault investigators and agents with the Cannon River Drug & Violent Offenders Task Force began searching possible connections to heroin distributors in the area.  Read the full press release from Police Chief Andy Bohlen below:

Faribault Heroin Overdose and Arrest 2018 MEDIA RELEASE.doc

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