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Morris Heights: Search for 70-Year-Old Missing Man

 

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help locating a 70-year-old man reported missing on Nov. 29, who lives in Morris Heights.

It was reported to police that Hector Germosen of 1769 Undercliff Avenue in Morris Heights was last seen on Tuesday, Nov. 29, at approximately 11 a.m., driving a white, 2021 Dodge RAM with a Pennsylvania license plate. The car was double-parked in front of 60 Center Street in Manhattan.

 

Germosen drove away with the vehicle, to move it, but did not return. The vehicle was last observed at approximately 6.34 p.m., traveling eastbound on the Belt Parkway in the vicinity of the Verrazano Bridge, connecting Brooklyn and Staten Island.

Germosen is described as 5 feet, 7 inches tall, weighs 175 pounds, Hispanic, has a medium build, light complexion, salt and pepper hair, and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing eye glasses, a black hat, a gray sweater, black sweatpants, and black shoes.

 

Anyone with information regarding this missing person is asked to 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 at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/, or on Twitter @NYPDTips.

 

All calls are strictly confidential.

 

 

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