River Rouge now has a Narcan vending machine

River Rouge now has a Narcan vending machine

In the entryway of the River Rouge Police Department, there are a few vending machines. One for keys, one for soda and now one for Narcan. Narcan is a treatment that reverses an opioid overdose by blocking the effects of opiates on the brain and restoring breathing. For two years, River Rouge Personnel Director Lisa Givens has been advocating for a machine like this in River Rouge. She started advocating for it after someone overdosed near River…