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ALERT: Newark Police Search for 77-Year-Old Missing Man

Newark

Newark Police requests the public’s help in locating Mr. Jene Joseph-Johnson, 77, of Newark, who was reported missing today. 

Police said Mr. Joseph-Johnson was last seen yesterday at 6 p.m. in Rosedale Queens, NY at 121-45 237th Street. 

He is described as 5’11” tall and 175 lbs., with a bald head and brown eyes.

Mr. Joseph-Johnson wore black pants, a bright red sweatshirt and a black hat with red NY Yankee’s logo.

Mr. Joseph-Johnson is known to take public transportation but is often confused about his whereabouts.

Director O’Hara urges anyone with information on the whereabouts of Mr. Jene Joseph-Johnson to call the Department's 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-NWK-TIPS (1-877-695-8477).

All anonymous Crime Stopper tips are kept confidential and could result in a reward. 

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