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Charges Stemming from Overdose

(La Porte, IN) - Charges have been filed in connection with a La Porte County drug overdose.

 

Police say that 42-year old Cary Kellogg nearly died at a home in the Union Mills area just over three months ago. Police say fentanyl, a powerful synthetic opioid, along with more than 300 dollars in cash, was found inside one of his socks.

 

His grandmother started chest compressions. Later a police officer got Kellogg breathing again, but he was not fully conscious until given an emergency dose of Narcan.

 

According to court records, Kellogg underwent substance abuse treatment and was back home for about a week before overdosing. Kellogg is charged in La Porte Circuit Court with Level 6 felony Possession of a Narcotic Drug. 

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