Police in Newark requests the public's help in locating Leocadio Almonte, 86, of Newark, who was reported missing today.
Police say Mr. Almonte was last seen in the area of Ingraham Place in the South Ward at approximately 12 p.m.
He is described as 5'4" tall and 140 lbs. He has a light complexion, white hair and brown eyes. Mr. Almonte also wears glasses.
Police say Almonte was last seen wearing a short brown jacket, light blue jeans, beige shoes and a beige skull cap. He suffers from occasional memory loss.
Director Ambrose urges anyone who knows the whereabouts of Mr. Almonte to call the Department's 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at: 1-877-NWK-TIPS (1-877-695-8477) or 1-877NWK-GUNS (1-877-695-4867). All anonymous Crime Stopper tips of kept confidential and could result in a reward.