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Help Police Identify Man Found Naked In Woods With No Memory

Man does not know his identity, or where he came from, police say

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Sunday afternoon at approx 12 noon the received a 911 call regarding a naked man in the wooded area off of Route 202 near the Route 17 southbound ramp.

Responding officers located the above pictured individual, who was covered in mud and walking through the woods. The individual claimed he did not know his name, where he was or where he came from. The unnamed individual was transported to Bergen Regional Medical Center for evaluation.

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There were no signs of any head trauma or injuries that could account for his memory loss.

A search of the general wooded area located some clothes  possibly belonging to this individual but no information as to identity.

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If you know who the identity of this man please contact the Mahwah Police at 201-529-1000.

The above was submitted by the Mahwah Police Department Sunday evening.


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