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Vermilion police warn 'hot batch' of narcotics circulating area

Posted at 9:24 PM, Jun 09, 2020
and last updated 2020-06-09 21:39:40-04

VERMILION, Ohio — The Vermilion Police Department has issued a warning after responding to nine narcotics overdoses in nine days.

Police said the had to administer Narcan to seven of the nine people who overdosed.

Vermilion police said Fentanyl has been mixed into the narcotics.

They are warning that a "hot batch" is circulating through the area.

All of the people who overdosed survived.