By: Najla Alexander
Authorities in Newark request the public’s help locating Alida Petit-Frere, 90, of Newark, who was reported missing today, Thursday, October 3.
Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé stated Ms. Petit-Frere, who suffers from Alzheimer’s Disease, was last seen at St. Paul Avenue near Cliff Street at 8 a.m.
She is described as 4’10” tall and 100 pounds, with gray and white hair, officials said.
Officials say Ms. Petit-Frere was wearing a multi-colored gown with a floral pattern of gray and dark brown.
According to officials, she was also wearing a dark gray hair bonnet, according to officials.
Director Fragé urges anyone with information about the whereabouts of Alida Petit-Frere to call the Police Division’s 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-NWK-TIPS (1-877-695-8477).