JERSEY CITY – The Jersey City Police Department Missing Persons Unit is asking for the public’s help in finding a 21-year-old resident missing since Tuesday, Jan. 19.
Michael B. Ortega, who is 5 foot 9 and weighs 213 pounds, was last seen by his family wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt at the corner of Hague Street and Summit Avenue in the Jersey City Heights, city spokesperson Jennifer Morrill said.
Ortega, who is described as a light-skinned Hispanic male, left his wallet with his identification, credit cards and cash, as well as his car keys at home on the day of his disappearance.
If you see Michael Ortega call 201-547-5477 and a patrol unit will be sent to the location. Anyone with information regarding Ortega is instructed to call 201-547-5472 or 201-547-5424.