Officer Michael Renna found the man unconscious in his vehicle on a quiet stretch of Franklin Avenue between Oak Grove Avenue and Boulevard shortly before 1:30 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 25, according to a police report.
The officer reportedly administered Narcan, which helped bring the man around.
An ambulance took the man to Hackensack University Medical Center.
Police, meanwhile, discovered a suicide note.
The Bergen County Sheriff's Bureau of Criminal Identification also responded to collect evidence.
Borough detectives are investigating.
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