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Drug Overdose

Thursday, April 25, 2013

Teen Rescued from Overdose, But Charged With Possession

The 17-year-old Muskego girl was with a 22-year-old Greenfield man in Milwaukee shooting heroin according to reports, when she overdosed. After recovering in the hospital, she now faces prison time.

In an all-too familiar scenario, a Muskego girl was revived after a heroin overdose on April 14, but now faces a prison sentence and possible fines in Milwaukee County court for possession of narcotic drugs. According to the criminal complaint: Police responded to a McDonald's at 1575 W. Washington Street in Milwaukee for what was determined to be a heroin overdose. The 17-year-old was lying on the ground and unresponsive, and was transported to a hospital for treatment. Jacob Lichtenberger, 22, of Greenfield told police he was the one who called them but denied knowing the girl. Later, reports state Lichtenberger admitted the girl was in his vehicle where they both injected heroin together when she slumped over. Police recovered syringes…

Jake

12:28 pm on Friday, April 26, 2013

The best way for them to get off the "Horse", would be the 3 1/2 year term.   more ›

Friday, April 19, 2013

Greenfield Man Who Overdosed Charged With Possession of Heroin, Police Say

Greendale's Corey Neal, 19, is accused of selling Curtis Nelson, a 20-year-old Greenfield man, three bindles of heroin, according to court records. Nelson overdosed on the drug last week.

The heroin overdose of a Greenfield man has two men facing jail time, according to court records. On April 11, Greenfield police officers were called to a home in the 5100 block of South 46th Street where Curtis Nelson, 20, was being tended by Greenfield paramedics for a possible drug overdose. Nelson’s grandfather, who also lives at the home, gave police permission to search the residence. Officers found drug paraphernalia consistent with heroin use. Once he recovered from the overdose, Nelson was arrested and later admitted to police that he had another bindle of heroin in his bedroom. Police returned to the home and found .07 grams of heroin in Nelson’s bedroom. Nelson told police he purchased three bindles of heroin from Corey Neal, a …

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Jake

9:15 pm on Saturday, April 20, 2013

The problem is that so many kids (a lot more than most people think) are getting easily suckered in to Heroin, while to get out of it is a long, hard, & expensive journey with plenty of set backs, lost & strained relationships and oh so much theft to fund the addiction. Been There since 2007, Still there, Ready to give up, but can't.   more ›

Friday, February 15, 2013

Woman Calls 911 to Save Boyfriend, Gets Arrested

She told police he had a reaction to a medicated patch he was helping put on her back. Her boyfriend told police something entirely different.

A 33-year-old Greenfield woman had no problems trying to save herself from an arrest after she saved her 40-year-old boyfriend from a drug overdose. According to the Greenfield Police Department report, the woman called 911 just before 12:45 a.m. Feb. 4, and told dispatchers her boyfriend was on his knees, gasping for breath and had a blue tint to his lips in the couple’s home in the 3500 block of South 34th Street. The woman told police her boyfriend had been drinking and earlier had assisted her in putting a Fentanyl patch on her back. She said she was prescribed the patch, which is often used for chronic pain management. She said her boyfriend had trouble applying the patch on her back and believed his reaction was a result of the patch…

Melissa

3:16 pm on Sunday, March 3, 2013

she saved his life then he snitches on her & says it was all her idea. lmao. knowing dam well they were both getting high & it wasn't his first time.   more ›

Wednesday, January 4, 2012

Greenfield Man Dead of Apparent Drug Overdose

The incident was one of several drug or alcohol related incidents over the holidays.

A 26-year-old Greenfield man died sometime between 5 p.m. Dec. 30 and 6 a.m. Dec. 31 from an apparent drug overdose. Devin Langhoff was found lying on a bedroom floor by a family member who then called 911 in the early morning hours of Dec. 31, but Langhoff was dead when Greenfield Fire Department paramedics and the Greenfield Police Department arrived, according to the police report. Drug-related items were collected as evidence from the scene by Greenfield police. According to the report, Michael Langhoff, Devin’s father, told Greenfield police that Devin had been arrested for drug possession about a year ago. Michael Langhoff also told police Devin had been in court Dec. 27, where he was ordered to seek rehabilitation within the next 30…

Hope

4:03 pm on Saturday, January 7, 2012

Dan Z you better look up the definition of friend.Had I seen you come into the funeral home you would have been stopped at the door. You were not welcome there.Learn from Devin's death.   more ›

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