Auburn Police Tactical Patrol Unit Assists in Rescue of Teen

Auburn Police Tactical Patrol Unit assists in rescue of teen

Auburn Police Department’s new Tactical Patrol Unit (TPU) helped rescue a 17-year-old girl who had fallen down a steep embankment following an overdose.

Auburn Police’s new patrol unit helps rescue person from steep embankment

Auburn Police officers helped rescue a person who overdosed on prescription medication and fell down a steep embankment Sept. 24, according to the Auburn Police Department. Officers from the department’s newly created Tactical Patrol Unit brought additional rescue gear into a wooded area, reached the patient and stabilized them, police said. The officers stayed with the patient until firefighters and medics arrived.A rope rescue crew then remove…