PSP Release Info. on Heroin Overdose in Galeton
Man charged with possession of heroin following overdose
GALETON – State Police in Coudersport have released details surrounding the call for a victim of a heroin overdose in Galeton yesterday.
According to a news release sent to CoudyNews, a heroin overdose was reported at 46 West Street in the Borough of Galeton yesterday at 12:28 pm.
State Police who arrived at the scene found an unresponsive male in the bathroom of the residence. Medics assisted State Police and stablized the man before transporting him to Charles Cole Memorial Hospital.
Police say that upon a search of the residence, ten packets of heroin and various pieces of paraphernalia were recovered from the home.
As a result, charges of Possession of a Controlled Substance and Paraphernalia were filed against 36-year-old Matthew S. Osgood, of Galeton, PA, in District Judge Delores G. Bristol’s courtroom.