Newark Public Safety Director Brian A. O’Hara requests the public’s help in locating Hedison Rodriguez, 74, of Newark, who was reported missing today.
Police said Mr. Rodriguez, who suffers from Alzheimer’s disease, was last seen today at approximately 2:30 p.m. at South Street near Orchard Street.
He speaks only Spanish and is described as 5’11” tall and 200 lbs. He has gray and balding hair, a mustache and brown eyes.
Police said Rodriguez is wearing a gray t-shirt with khaki pants and a gray Puma baseball cap.
Director O’Hara urges anyone with information on the whereabouts of Hedison Rodriguez to call the Division'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.