Two Omaha police officers were taken to a hospital after being exposed to cocaine in the evidence room late Monday morning.The officers were taken from the Omaha Police Headquarters near 15th and Howard streets.According to the Omaha Police Officers Association, the officers feared they came into contact with deadly drug fentanyl after they started feeling sick. The white powdery substance was later determined to be cocaine.Narcan was administered as a precaution, the Omaha Police Department confirmed.The OPOA says both officers will be okay. Stay with KETV for updates on this developing story.

Two Omaha police officers were taken to a hospital after being exposed to cocaine in the evidence room late Monday morning.

The officers were taken from the Omaha Police Headquarters near 15th and Howard streets.


According to the Omaha Police Officers Association, the officers feared they came into contact with deadly drug fentanyl after they started feeling sick. The white powdery substance was later determined to be cocaine.

Narcan was administered as a precaution, the Omaha Police Department confirmed.

The OPOA says both officers will be okay.

Stay with KETV for updates on this developing story.