Fargo (trfnews.i234.me) — A reported medical emergency unfolded at the Cass County Jail in Fargo late Friday morning.
According to radio traffic monitored just before 11:00 a.m., an inmate at the jail was reported to have overdosed.
The radio traffic indicated that emergency responders administered at least four doses of Narcan in an effort to revive the inmate.
Narcan, also known as naloxone, is commonly used to reverse the effects of opioid overdoses.
Limited Details Available
At this time, no information has been released regarding the inmate’s condition.
Authorities have not confirmed what substance may have been involved or how the overdose occurred.
There has also been no confirmation on whether the inmate was transported to a hospital.
Law Enforcement Contacted
TRF News has reached out to local law enforcement officials for confirmation and additional details.
As of publication time, officials had not yet responded to requests for comment.
Jail overdoses often prompt internal reviews to determine how contraband substances entered a secure facility.
Developing Story
This incident remains under investigation.
More information is expected to be released later today.
Check back with TRF News for updates as this developing story continues.
I’m Chris Harper reporting for TRF News.
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