Bloomington Police Investigating Rash Of Drug Overdoses

Last updated on Friday, June 23, 2017

(BLOOMINGTON) - The Bloomington Police Department is investigating a rash of drug overdoses.

The incidents have happened in the last 24 hours and the overdoses have been preliminarily linked to a tan colored heroin and spice - a synthetic cannabinoid. Investigators are working to identify the source of the drugs.

The overdoses occurred at the following locations, and times:

4000 Block of W. Third Street at 2:53 p.m. on June 21
2500 S. Rockport Road at 4:26 a.m. on June 22
200 Block of E. Kirkwood at 9:32 a.m. on June 22
2400 Block of N. Stonelake Circle at 10:51 a.m. on June 22
600 Block of S. Walnut Street at 1:31 p.m. on June 22
101 W. Second Street at 2:18 p.m. on June 22
200 Block of E. Kirkwood at 4:34 p.m. on June 22
1000 Block of N. Summit at 5:59 p.m. on June 22
100 Block of N Hopewell Street at 6:16 p.m. on June 22
200 Block of S. Westplex at 7:36 p.m. on June 22

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