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Cops save Fort Salonga man from heroin overdose

Originally published: March 16, 2013 10:10 AM
Updated: March 16, 2013 10:23 AM
By CANDICE FERRETTE candice.ferrette@newsday.com

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Bags of heroin were seized in a large

Heroin on the rise on Long Island

Four Suffolk County police officers saved the life of a 20-year-old man who overdosed on heroin in Fort Salonga on Saturday morning.

Officers Joseph Mango, Barbara Hernandez, Shane Wild and Michael Guido of the Second Precinct responded to a call at a home on Old Bridge Road for an unresponsive man at 6:04 a.m.

When the officers arrived they observed the victim passed out in his bedroom...

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