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He was last seen on North 5th Street between Dickerson Street and Sussex Avenue, police said.
"I'm grateful the aircraft landed safely," New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill said.
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The truck driver was taken to a hospital, according to Port Authority.
The passenger was taken to a hospital for psychiatric evaluation.
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The victim was sitting inside the laundromat when two cars crashed through the front of the building, authorities said.
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The victim was sitting inside the laundromat when two cars crashed through the front of the business, authorities said.
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The 42-year-old man abused the child multiple times – starting when the victim was 11, prosecutors said.
PD: The missing teen – a Newark resident – is known to visit Elizabeth, Clark and Rahway. She may be traveling with two other people.