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September 13, 2015

Police searching for mentally disabled man in South Jersey

Missing Brown Mills resident is also insulin dependent

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Pemberton Township police are searching for 53-year-old Alipio Colon, who is mentally disabled. Pembertown Township Police/Facebook

Pemberton Township police are searching for 53-year-old Alipio Colon, who is mentally disabled.

Police in South Jersey are searching for a mentally handicapped man with additional health needs who was reported missing Saturday. 

According to authorities, 53-year-old Alipio Colon went missing from his home in Brown Mills, Burlington County, around 4:30 p.m.

Police say that Colon is mentally handicapped and insulin dependent. 

He is described as standing 5'4" and weighing 170 pounds with brown eyes and black hair. 

Colon was last seen wearing a purple shirt with the letters "OTC" across the front in purple as well as gray sweatpants, black sneakers, and a gray fanny pack.

Residents are encouraged to be on the look out for Colon and check outside structures such as sheds. 

Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to call the Pemberton Township Police Department at 609-723-8300. 

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