Crime & Safety

Man Briefly Missing From Ocean County Mall

Captain confirms elderly man was found at mall

An elderly resident was reported missing from the Ocean County Mall after 5 p.m., and was found unharmed shortly thereafter, police said.

The man's name was not released, but Toms River Police Capt. Steven Henry said local and county police were called in response to a mall security report of a missing individual.

The man was found on the mall property unharmed before 6 p.m.

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