Reseda

Deputies Hospitalized After Becoming Ill as They Served Warrant in Reseda

The Ventura County Sheriff's Department watch commander confirmed that two deputies became ill while serving a search warrant.

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An incident in Reseda Tuesday morning sent Ventura County Sheriff's Deputies to the hospital, according to authorities.

According to the Los Angeles County Fire Department, a reported overdose was called in from the 19300 block of W. Sherman Way at 7:34 a.m. Two people were sent to the hospital.

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The Ventura County Sheriff's Department watch commander confirmed that detectives were in Reseda to serve a search warrant. Two of the Ventura County deputies were exposed to "a substance" and became ill.

They were transported to a local hospital for treatment and follow-up.

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The watch commander did not mention the reported overdose at the location or share any further information about the incident.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

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