Crime & Safety
Missing Newark Man, 27, Found Unharmed: Police
The missing man drives an orange-colored Dodge Charger, police said.
UPDATE: Newark police said Maliq J. Sanders has been found unharmed. Our original article follows below.
NEWARK, NJ — Newark police are asking for the public’s help with finding a missing local resident, authorities announced Thursday.
Maliq J. Sanders, 27, of Newark, was reported missing on Wednesday, according to the Newark Department of Public Safety.
Find out what's happening in Newarkfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Sanders was last seen around 1:30 p.m. on the 100-block of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. He is African American, 6 feet 5 inches and has brown eyes (see photo above).
Sanders drives a four-door, orange-colored Dodge Charger with New Jersey registration number X93MSU, police said.
Find out what's happening in Newarkfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Authorities said anyone with information can contact the Police Division’s 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-NWK-TIPS (1-877-695-8477). Anonymous tips can also be made using the Police Division’s website.
Send local news tips and correction requests to eric.kiefer@patch.com
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.