St. Paul Police Respond To 6 Suspected Overdose Deaths In 1 Week
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- The St. Paul Police Department says it has responded to six suspected overdose deaths in the last week.
The department said there have been 74 such deaths this year, compared to 47 over the same period in 2020.
"The rise in overdoses is likely due to the increase in deadly synthetic opioids being mixed into the narcotics sold on Saint Paul streets," police said. "If you or someone you know is actively experiencing an overdose, call 911 immediately."
Over the past week there have been six suspected overdose deaths in the City of Saint Paul. In 2021, there have been...
Posted by Saint Paul Police Department on Tuesday, August 10, 2021
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