A routine traffic stop for Jourdanton Police Sgt. Joshua Walker turned into a life-saving event for a man who he says swallowed heroin.
Walker said the man would not admit to having taken any drugs.Instinct and training kicked in for Walker, who already had“Once he lost consciousness, I could still hear EMS getting close, so we rolled him over and immediately put two Narcan in,” Walker said.Walker hopes this shows the drug problem Texas first responders are dealing with daily on the job.
“There’s many officers, EMTs, firefighters out here every single day that are saving people’s lives and doing life-saving care for these people, you know, whether they’re criminals or whether they’re just everyday people in the worst day of their life,” he said. Jourdanton Police Chief Eric Kaiser says all 10 of his department’s officers started carrying Narcan in their vehicles about a year ago. It’s purchased through the use of a grant.Copyright 2023 by KSAT - All rights reserved.
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