The Mendocino County jail is turning to a treatment program to address the opioid epidemic both throughout the county and in the jail, where at least 16 people in custody have overdosed since 2019.
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Three inmates overdose at Mendocino women’s jail, treated with naloxone (press release)
All three have been hospitalized and are recovering.
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Mendocino deputy allegedly overdoses, Sonoma Sheriff will conduct investigation
The deputy was placed on paid administrative leave.
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Mendocino County jail inmate briefly hospitalized for overdose
The inmate received three doses of Narcan.