Newark Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda, Sr., requests the public’s help in locating David O. Clark, 17, of Newark, who was reported missing today, Sunday, January 25, 2026.
David was last seen at 1 p.m. in the 200 block of Hawthorne Avenue. He is described as 5’1” tall, weighing 115 pounds, with black hair worn in twists, and brown eyes. He was wearing a black Carthartt jacket, black Nike sweatpants, black and red Jordan 3s, and a black ski mask. He was also carrying a black book bag.
David is diagnosed with ADD and ODD. He may be heading to Perth Amboy.
Director Miranda urges anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of David O. Clark 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 #missingperson #tips
