The man was last seen in Trenton wearing a blue shirt and pants, police said
UPDATE: Charles Akselrad returned home Friday night, police said.
PRINCETON -- Police are looking for an 85-year-old Princeton man who was last seen in Trenton Friday, where a taxi driver dropped him off, police said in a statement Friday evening.
Police sent out an alert about Charles Akselrad around 6:30 p.m. Friday, saying that the 85-year-old Princeton resident left his home around 2:40 p.m.
Charles AkselradHe took a taxi to the state Motor Vehicle Commission offices in Trenton and told the driver he planned to take a bus back home.
Police said that was the last time Akselrad was seen.
He suffers from health issues and doesn't have his medication or a cell phone, police said.
He is 5-feet, 9-inches tall, weighs around 180 pounds and was last seen wearing a blue or grey short-sleeved shirt and blue or grey capri pants with black slip-on shoes, police said.
Trenton police searched the area of the Motor Vehicle Commission and local hospitals, but were not able to find him Friday.
Anyone with information can call police at 609-921-2100, ext. 0.
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