15 Apr, Santa Barbara County Jail inmate resuscitated after opioid overdose with CPR and Naloxone, sheriff raises awareness on opioid dangers.

On April 15, an inmate at Santa Barbara County's Northern Branch Jail was resuscitated after an apparent opioid overdose. A deputy found the unresponsive inmate, called for medical assistance, and administered CPR and five doses of Naloxone. The inmate regained a pulse and is expected to recover. The Sheriff's office is raising awareness about opioid dangers, offering free Narcan at their substations.

April 17, 2024
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