Suffolk cop saves woman from drug overdose in Mastic

A Suffolk County cop is being hailed a hero after he saved a woman from overdosing on drugs in Mastic. Officer Michael Alfieri was on patrol on Squaw Lane last night when he was flagged down by a man

News 12 Staff

Aug 22, 2012, 12:11 PM

Updated 4,632 days ago

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A Suffolk County cop is being hailed a hero after he saved a woman from overdosing on drugs in Mastic. Officer Michael Alfieri was on patrol on Squaw Lane last night when he was flagged down by a man whose wife was unresponsive and not breathing.
Officials say the woman had overdosed on drugs.
Alfieri revived the 30-year-old woman by using an intranasal medication.
The woman was taken to the hospital for treatment.
This is the second overdose victim Alfieri has saved this month.