Crime & Safety

Police Searching for Missing Man

Maple Shade Police say 78-year-old Cyril Gomes walked away from his daughter's home Sunday.

Maple Shade Police are asking for the public’s help to find an elderly man after he went missing following an argument with his daughter.

Police said Cyril Gomes, 78, left his daughter’s residence in Maple Shade after an argument Sunday. Gomes, of Hackettstown, left with all his belongings, but has no access to a vehicle and is not familiar with the area.

Gomes is described as 5-foot-3, 150 pounds, with black hair and black eyes. He is Asian and has a scar on his chest. Gomes suffers from severe heart problems and has a pacemaker.

If you have any information or see Gomes, call 856-234-8300 and reference case 2012-11259.

Information provided by Maple Shade Police.


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