Crime & Safety

Found: Missing Endangered Man Last Seen In Hunterdon County

UPDATE: Joseph Russo, 50, of Flemington has been safely found, said New Jersey State Police.

FLEMINGTON, NJ — A "missing endangered" man from Flemington has been "safely" found, said New Jersey State Police in an update on Thursday.

"Thank you to everyone who took the time to share the post," said police around 11 a.m. on March 10.

Joseph Russo, 50, of Flemington, Hunterdon County, was last seen earlier Wednesday, March 9 at about 7:30 a.m. in the area of Robin Hill Road in Hampton Boro, according to New Jersey State Police.

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Russo is described as a white man, 5-foot 11-inches tall, and about 190 pounds. He was last seen driving a red 2002 Dodge Stratus with New Jersey license plates HX1037.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the New Jersey State Police Washington Station Detective Bureau at 908-689-3101.

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