Crime & Safety
UWS Man Missing, Police Say
The 34-year-old was last seen nearly two weeks ago, police said.

UPPER WEST SIDE, NY — The New York City Police Department is seeking the public's help after a 34-year-old Upper West Sider was reported missing for nearly two weeks.
According to the NYPD, Jon Barralaga was last seen leaving his home on West 96th Street and Columbus Avenue on Sept. 30 at 10 a.m.
The missing man is described as a man with black hair and brown eyes wearing a black and grey sweatshirt, army green pants, and black and white sneakers.
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Police said anyone with information regarding Barralaga's whereabouts can call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).
The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website or on X (formerly Twitter) @NYPDTips.
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For questions, email Miranda.Levingston@Patch.com.
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