Missing Newark Woman Last Seen At Irvington Restaurant, May Have Suffered Diabetic Episode: PD

ESSEX COUNTY, NJ – Police are asking for the public’s help finding a missing woman who was last seen at a restaurant in Essex County, authorities announced Tuesday.

Charlene Green, 60, of Newark, was last seen at Sunrise Halal Restaurant on the 40-block of New Street in Irvington, according to the Newark Department of Public Safety.

Green was reported missing on Saturday, police said.

“Because she is diabetic, Ms. Green may have suffered a diabetic episode as part of her disappearance,” authorities said.

Green is African American, 5 feet 6 inches and 295 pounds, with gray hair and brown eyes. She was wearing reading glasses, a pink shirt, blue jeans and black sneakers, police said.

Authorities said anyone with information can contact the Police Division’s 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-NWK-TIPS (1-877-695-8477). Anonymous tips can also be made using the Police Division’s website.

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