Beverly Hills Police Department’s use of Narcan saves young woman’s life

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The call came in at 2:37 a.m. on June 4: 25-year-old woman. Possible opioid overdose. A minute and a half later, four Beverly Hills police officers arrived at a sober living facility on North Palm Drive. They saw the man who had called for help, a jangle of nerves and panic. In the front passenger seat of a Lexus, a woman was slumped over. Officers Andrew Bromley and Jesse Lyga assessed her. No breathing. No pulse. Nearly 48,000 people in the United States died of opioid overdose in 2017. In response to this growing crisis, last year the Beverly Hills…


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