Crime & Safety
Ocean City Man Still Missing After 10 Years: Police
John Weisbecker went missing 10 years ago today. Evidence at the scene shows signs he didn't leave voluntarily, police said.

Ten years ago today, an Ocean City man went missing. The investigation to find John Weisbecker is still ongoing, and evidence points to signs of a struggle in which he didn't leave by choice, police said.
The Ocean City Police Department sent notice Monday of the 10-year anniversary of Weisbecker's disappearance. He was last seen by a local postal worker at around 10:30 a.m. March 11, 2009, police said. Weisbecker was 21 when he disappeared from his home in the 200 block of Asbury Avenue, according to family.
The investigation indicates Weisbecker disappeared shortly before noon, the OCPD said. At the time of his disappearance, Weisbecker was described as a white male with brown hair, brown mustache, 6-foot-2, blue eyes and numerous tattoos on his torso and arms, police said. He would be 31 today, according to family.
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The OCPD, Cape May County Prosecutor's Office, FBI and New Jersey State Police continue to investigate.
"The public is encouraged to submit any information they feel may be important to this case," the OCPD said. "Information that once may have seemed insignificant could prove to be the missing element in solving this open case."
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Investigators hope someone might remember a story that could connect the dots. Information can be submitted anonymously. Officials have offered a $50,000 reward for anyone providing information on Weisbecker's whereabouts.
Anyone with information can call the following numbers:
- Cape May County Major Crimes Unit: (609) 465-1135
- Ocean City Police Department: (609) 399-9111
- Crime Stoppers Cape May County: (609) 465-2800
- FBI Newark Division: (973) 792-3000, or go to www.fbi.gov
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