Five overdoses in New Bedford on Monday

New Bedford police report five overdoses in New Bedford on Monday, January 16th, 2017; three heroin overdoses and two prescription medication overdoses. The heroin overdoses involved a 43-year old male, 66-year old male and a 31-year old female. The overdoses occurred on Union Street, New Plainville Road, Acushnet Ave, Tallman Street, and Linden Street.