One child overdosed and another put a fentanyl pill in their mouth, NJ police say

⚠️ Prosecutors say a NJ man left fentanyl pills where children could reach them.

➡️ First responders revived an unresponsive child with naloxone before rushing to a hospital.

🔴 Investigators say three children came into contact with the dangerous drugs.

A 34-year-old Bergen County man is accused of leaving dangerous drugs in easy reach of children, before one actually overdosed and needed emergency treatment.

Oluwatobi “Tobi” A. Bamisile, of Hackensack, is charged with three counts of second-degree endangering the welfare of a child and one count of third-degree possession of a controlled dangerous substance.

Hackensack Police were called on Sunday at 8:05 p.m. to a private residence for a medical emergency involving a child.

Child revived with naloxone after Hackensack emergency

First responders found an unresponsive child, whose age was not publicly released. They began life-saving measures, including giving the victim naloxone, to reverse or reduce the effects of opioids…

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