HOUSTON – Police officers in Lawrence, Kansas had to save a man they found unresponsive after using fentanyl in a convenience store bathroom.<\/p>\n
Man snorted fentanyl off baby wiping station <\/p>\n
What we know:<\/p>\n
The Lawrence Kansas Police Department posted about the incident on their Facebook page Thursday.<\/p>\n
According to authorities, two officers arrived at a Casey’s convenience store about an unrelated trespassing call outside the station at 5:30 a.m. One officer went to use the bathroom after they finished and found a man unresponsive on the floor.<\/p>\n
The officers immediately began providing medical assistance, with one performing CPR while the other used his department-issued Narcan on the man, officials said.<\/p>\n
Lawrence PD reports the man started to breathe and was taken to a hospital. At the hospital, he told police the last thing he remembered was snorting fentanyl off a baby station, then going to wash his hands.<\/p>\n
Police say the man is expected to recover. The investigation is ongoing.<\/p>\n
What we don’t know:<\/p>\n
In the post, police did not share further details on if the baby station was cleaned to avoid possible traces of fentanyl.<\/p>\n
It is also unclear if the man will be facing any charges at this time.<\/p>\n
The Source: Information in this article was gathered from the Lawrence Kansas Police Department Facebook page.<\/p>\n
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