For Immediate Release:  April 29, 2019

On April 26, 2019 at 11:33 pm, Officer Nicholas Grasso responded to an apartment in the unit south block of Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard for a report of a man overdosing.  After arriving, Officer Grasso was directed by witnesses to a second floor bathroom where he located the unresponsive man, 28 years old from Medford NJ.  Using his department issued Naloxone kit, Officer Grasso administered one round of the opioid reversing drug.  After the man did not immediately become alert and did not have a pulse, Officer Grasso began CPR.  After several rounds of chest compressions and rescue breaths, the man was revived.  He regained consciousness a short time later with assistance from responding medical personnel.  He was transported to the AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, City Division, for further evaluation. 

Alert sent on 04/30/2019 at 3:00PM EDT

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