Five suspected overdoses in 12-hour period on Sunday; one fatality

New Bedford suffered five suspected accidental overdoses between 10:28am and 10:44pm on Sunday, February 5th, 2017. One was fatal.  

• 51-year old man accidential overdose on Ruth Street at 10:28am
• 25-year old man accidental overdose on Tallman Street at 12:21pm
• 31-year old female accidental overdose on Tallman Street at 9:36pm
• 54-year old man suspected accidental overdose on Purchase Street at 10:10pm (death)
• 54-year old female on Portland Street at 10:44pm