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Ventura County – In Custody Overdose Leads to Furnishing Arrest

On May 13th, 2026, an incarcerated person housed at the Pre-Trial Detention Facility began experiencing a drug related overdose.  Another incarcerated person recognized that the victim was experiencing an overdose and administered NARCAN (Naloxone HCL Nasal Spray 4mg). Numerous deputies and custodial medical staff responded to provide medical aid to the victim.  The victim was transported to Ventura County Medical Center for further treatment and is expected to make a full recovery.

For more details go to, https://local.nixle.com/alert/12496945/