01/12/23 Yonkers, NY - At approximately 3:52 PM today, a Yonkers Police Detention Officer working inside the Central Booking facility at Police Headquarters - 104 South Broadway - experienced a medical emergency when she came into contact with an article of prisoner clothing; it is presumed that she was exposed to an unknown substance, possibly fentanyl. First Responders administered three doses of naloxone (Narcan) to revive the Officer; she was transported to a local area trauma center in stable condition for evaluation. The Central Booking facility has been placed on lock-down pending clearance by hazmat teams, and internal investigations have been initiated. The Detention Officer is a 10-year veteran of the Department.
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