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State Police Issue Gold Alert for Missing New Castle Teen


Date Posted: Thursday, June 27th, 2024

Edited July 1, 2024|10:50 a.m.

Delaware State Police Troop 2 is issuing a Gold Alert for 17-year-old Robert Newton of New Castle, Delaware. Robert was last seen on foot near Central Avenue in New Castle on June 26, 2024, around 11:07 p.m. Attempts to locate him have been unsuccessful, and there is a concern for his safety and well-being.

Robert is described as a white male, approximately 5’07” tall, weighing about 160 pounds, with blue eyes and brown hair. He was last seen wearing blue jeans and a blue sweatshirt and may be barefoot.

Update: On June 30, 2024, Robert was seen in the area of Central Avenue in New Castle, wearing a green sweatshirt and gray pants. He is still missing.

Anyone with information regarding Robert Newton’s whereabouts is asked to contact Delaware State Police Troop 2 by calling (302) 834-2620 or dialing 9-1-1. Information may also be provided by contacting Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-847-3333.

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