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City of Newark Police Division
Friday October 3rd, 2025 :: 06:54 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Police Seek Help Locating Missing Newark Man

Newark Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda, Sr., requests the public’s help in locating William Nieves Rodriguez, 66, of Newark, who was reported missing on Friday, October 3, 2025.

Mr. Rodriguez was last seen in area of Military Park. He is described as Hispanic, 5’11” tall, 200 pounds, with salt and pepper hair. He was wearing a gray sweater, blue jeans, and white and blue sneakers. 

Director Miranda urges anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of William Nieves Rodriguez to call the Police 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. Anonymous tips may also be made using the Police Division’s website at: https://npd.newarkpublicsafety.orgNewark Police Division. #newarknj #publicsafety #police #community #partnership #cops #tips #missingperson

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City of Newark Police Division
480 Clinton Ave
Newark, NJ 07108

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