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Update: Missing Person Has Been Located and Is Safe

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Robert J. Edwards, 50, was reported missing on Monday (May 18) and was seen Wednesday morning (May 20) near 29th Street and Central Avenue in Ocean City, NJ.

Update: At 9:13 p.m. Wednesday, Ocean City police reported that the missing person described below has been located and is safe.

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On May 18, 2015, the Ocean City Police Department received a report of a missing person, Robert J. Edwards, 50.

On May 20, 2015 at approximately 11:00 a.m., Edwards was seen in the vicinity of 29th Street and Central Avenue in Ocean City by a family friend.

Edwards is described as a white male, 6’0″ tall and 195 pounds. He was last seen wearing a red shirt, blue jeans and blue/white Asics sneakers. Edwards might be riding a gray mountain style bicycle.

Edwards is diagnosed as bipolar and the family believes he may wish to harm himself due to recent events in his personal life. Edwards’ most recent address is in the 300 block of Ocean Avenue, and he formerly lived on Bayonne Place in Ocean City. Edwards is a lifelong resident of the Ocean City area.

Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Robert Edwards should contact the Ocean City Police Department at (609) 399-9111 or contact their local police agency.