Missing West Orange Man Found: Police (UPDATE)

WEST ORANGE, NJ — UPDATE: West Orange authorities have announced that Paul Geiger Jr. has been found. Our original article follows below.

West Orange police are asking for the public’s help finding a missing resident, Paul Geiger Jr.

According to a Friday alert from the West Orange Police Department, Geiger, 82, was last seen at 10:30 a.m. At that time, he left his residence in West Orange traveling to an appointment at another West Orange address but he never arrived, authorities said.

Police described Geiger as 6 feet 2 inches and 179 pounds, with a light skin complexion, a medium build and white hair. He was last seen wearing a blue jacket, beige pants and a black baseball hat, and also wears glasses (see below photo).

According to police, Geiger was operating a four-door, black 2017 Hyundai Accent with NJ registration: G13JKS.

“While West Orange police are actively investigating to find Mr. Geiger, we are asking for the public’s assistance in locating him and returning him to his family,” authorities stated.

Anyone with information can call the West Orange Police Department at 973-325-4000, or email jdemars@wopd.org.

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Photo: West Orange Police Department