While supporting his members carrying drug overdose inhalers, Pat Lynch insists they are already overburdened.

PBA president Patrick J. Lynch said:

“We become police officers to help people and we see too many people die during the course of our careers.   Given this antidote and the training of how and when to use will help save lives but it represents yet another responsibility placed on the shoulders of our already overburdened, understaffed and underpaid police officers.”