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City of Newark Police Division
Thursday February 26th, 2026 :: 04:28 p.m. EST

Advisory

Police Seek Help Locating Missing Newark Man

Newark Public Safety Director Emanuel Miranda, Sr., seeks the public’s help in locating Marvin R. Walker, 55, of Newark, who was reported missing on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
 
Mr. Walker was last seen at approximately 7 p.m. on Saturday, January 17, 2026, in the area of Manchester Place near Grafton Avenue. He is described as African American, 5’10” tall, 200 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. Mr. Walker is known to frequent Branch Brook Drive near Maier Street in Belleville. He is also known to frequent South Main Street near Tyndall Avenue in Phillipsburg, New Jersey.
 
Director Miranda urges anyone with information about the whereabouts of Marvin R. Walker 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

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