Police Search for Missing Elderly Man

Investigators say Cyril Gomes, 78, of Hackettstown, left a home in Maple Shade on Sunday after an argument with his daughter. Gomes left on foot and has not been seen since then.

Police are searching for a missing New Jersey man.

Investigators say Cyril Gomes, 78, of Hackettstown, left his daughter's home in Maple Shade on Sunday after the two had an argument. Gomes left on foot and has not been seen since then.

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Police say Gomes has no access to a vehicle and left with all his belongings. Gomes was supposed to be staying at his daughter’s home for one more week, according to investigators. He suffers from severe heart problems and currently has a pace maker.

Gomes is described as an Asian male with black eyes, black hair standing 5-foot-3 and weighing 150 pounds. Police also say he has a scar across his chest.

If you have any information on the man’s whereabouts, please call 856-234-83000 reference case 2012-11259.
 

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