Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 10:13 PM Thursday, January 12, 2017 to a report of a possible drug overdose at a store near Northwest Highway and Dryden Arlington Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a man was in a store bathroom unresponsive with heavy breathing and snoring.
Police and firefighter/paramedics found a man semi-conscious and possessing needles and syringes. There was no confirmation whether there was a drug overdose or whether there was a drug identified at the scene.
The man was transported by paramedic ambulance to Northwest Community Hospital.
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