UPDATE Fordham Manor: Police Say 28-Year-old Man Reported Missing Now Found

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The NYPD said a 28-year-old man reported missing on Oct. 26 from Fordham Manor has been found.

Prior to being located, police said Yogesh Mohabir had last been seen in the vicinity of East Kingsbridge Road and Jerome Avenue in Fordham Manor on Thursday, Oct. 24, at around 8 a.m. They said he was described as male, Asian, had a medium build, a dark complexion, was about 5 feet, 8 inches tall, weighed around 170-180 pounds, had brown hair and brown eyes, and had last been seen wearing a black jacket and blue pants.

Police confirmed on Nov. 15 that Mohabir was located.

Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/, or on X @NYPDTips.

All calls are strictly confidential.

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