Man Arrested On Drug Charges After Overdose Report

A man has been arrested on a drug charge after law enforcement responded to reports of a drug overdose.

February 11, 2020Updated: February 11, 2020
News Channel NebraskaBy News Channel Nebraska

STANTON COUNTY - A man has been arrested on a drug charge after law enforcement responded to reports of a drug overdose.

The Stanton County Sheriff's Office says on Monday night, deputies responded to a medical emergency at a home just east of Norfolk.

The report was an adult male that may have overdosed on oxycodone and fentanyl.

During contact with the man, cocaine was found in his possession.

Clay Carter was medically cleared and admitted having and using the drugs and was placed under arrest for Possession of a Controlled Substance and Prohibited Acts.

He was jailed pending the setting of a bond.

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