Franklin Lakes Police Use Narcan to Save Two Males Overdosing on Heroin

Franklin Lakes police used Narcan to save two individuals overdosing on Heroin Sunday.

Police officers responded to residence on Van Dine Avenue at 8:44 p.m. on a report of two males who had overdosed on Heroin, Detective Lieutenant John Bakelaar said. Officers administered Narcan to a 21-year-old male from Riverdale and a 19-year-old male from Haskell.

Both males were transported to Valley Hospital, as was an officer who had been accidentally stuck with a needle recovered at the scene, Detective Lt. Bakelaar said.