Police Investigating Multiple Suspected Cocaine Overdoses at Providence Bar

Police Investigating Multiple Suspected Cocaine Overdoses at Providence Bar

Providence police are investigating multiple suspected cocaine overdoses at a Providence bar over the weekend. 

About Incident 

Shortly before 1 AM Saturday morning, police responded to Black Sheep on Westminster Street for a report of multiple overdoses.

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Police said they encountered three males lying unconscious on the dance floor, with rescue already on the scene administering Narcan. 

A friend of the men told police that they had purchased cocaine from a man in the bathroom at the bar. 

According to police, all three men regained consciousness and were transported by rescue to Rhode Island Hospital. 

Detectives are currently investigating.