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ALERT: Police Search for Missing 14-Year-Old Newark Boy UPDATE: Found Safe

Newark

Police in Newark requests the public's help locating Al-Samir Williams, 14, of Newark, who was reported missing today.

According to police, Al-Samir was last seen at 5:30 p.m. in the area of  Nairin Place near Vernon Avenue.

He is 5'7" tall, 160 pounds, with a medium brown complexion, black hair and brown eyes.

Police said Al-Samir might be wearing black Adidas sweatpants and a black bubble jacket.

While police are actively searching for Al-Samir, they request the public's help in quickly locating him so that he can be reunited with his family. 

Police urge anyone with information on the whereabouts of Al-Samir Williams 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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