Murrieta Police DepartmentMurrieta Police Department

2 Town Square
Murrieta, CA 92562
(951) 304-2677


6/30/2012

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
PRESS RELEASE MR12-003942
 
Subject :3-year-old ingests "medical marijuana" and is hospitalized
Contact :Don Weller    951-696-3600
    DWeller@murrieta.org

On Saturday – June 30th, 2012 at 1020 hours, Murrieta police officers were dispatched to the 24000 block of Cambria Lane, Murrieta to assist the Murrieta Fire Department.  The Murrieta Fire Department had been dispatched to this residence in regards to a 3-year-old male child who had allegedly ingested a relatives’ “medical marijuana” stash and was now unresponsive.

The child was treated at the scene and ultimately transported to a local area hospital for further medical treatment.  The Riverside County Child Protective Services were contacted and responded to assist.  This investigation is on-going. 

If you have any additional information or questions regarding this investigation, please call Detective Vic Carillo at 951-696-3600 x-6311 or Sergeant Phil Gomez at 951-696-3600 x-6356.  Or, you can also provide information anonymously through “We Tip” at 1-800-78-CRIME.


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