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Nasal spray says heroin addict

The bad news is, he woke up with two police officers staring down at him.

The good news? He woke up.

A 22-year-old man is the first person to be revived from a heroin overdose since Post Falls Police began carrying a nasal spray three weeks ago. He said he has a newfound appreciation for life — and officers.

“Normally I haven’t been a person to like police, but I’m thankful and feel differently toward them now,” said the Post Falls man, who spoke to The Press on Monday under the condition of anonymity/ Brian Walker , Coeur d’Alene Press. More here.

* This story was originally published as a post from the blog "Huckleberries Online." Read all stories from this blog