On February 24, 2021, at 230 am, police were called to an address on Balls Lane regarding a medical complaint
Officers arrived on the scene along with Emergency Services, including
Northumberland County Paramedics and Cobourg Fire Department. Despite their best efforts, lifesaving measures proved unsuccessful.
Members of the Cobourg Police Service remain on scene investigating the circumstances of death with the assistance of the Office of the Chief Coroner. The Cobourg Police confirm that there is no risk to public safety.
If you have information about this investigation, please contact the Cobourg Police Service.
If you suspect someone is having an overdose, call 911 immediately. Administer naloxone if available and start Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). The Good Samaritan Drug Overdose Act protects individuals who are worried about getting into trouble with the law because they may have drugs, are violating release or parole conditions.
It can protect you from certain charges if you experience or witness an overdose and call 911 for help.
Author: Pete Fisher
Has been a photojournalist for over 30-years and have been honoured to win numerous awards for photography and writing over the years. Best selling author for the book Highway of Heroes - True Patriot Love
