Brodhead Police recover backpack allegedly containing heroin needles

Brodhead Police Press Release

On July 8 at 5:38 p.m., Brodhead Police responded to a disturbance in the 500 block of W. 2nd Ave.

When police arrived, they were told by a party the male on scene possessed heroin and drug paraphernalia, including needles.

It was reported the heroin was in a black and green type backpack in the male’s vehicle.

7/12/17 UPDATE:  The backpack had been located by Monday afternoon as the investigation continues.

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