State Troopers reported the arrest on Thursday (4/4) at 5:45 p.m. of Justin B. Weeks, age 35, of 13354 Stebbins Road in Newark for Endangering the Welfare of a Child.

Weeks’ girlfriend arrived home from work to find him overdosed in the basement, with a needle in his arm, along with two empty bags of fentanyl nearby.

Weeks was supposed to be watching his girlfriend’s 11 year-old son and 1-  and 4- year-old children the couple have in common.

Weeks was arraigned on the charge and  released to the Pre-Trial Release Prorgam, to appear in Arcadia Town Court on April 17.