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NNPD: Critically missing Newport News man found safe

By Madie MacDonald,

22 days ago

Update: Newport News Police Department said Friday afternoon that Eric Lamont Lamb has been located and is safe.

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) – Virginia State Police have issued a critically missing adult alert on behalf of the Newport News Police Department (NNPD) for a missing 57-year-old man.

According to officials, Eric Lamont Lamb was last seen around 4:30 p.m. on Sept. 26 on Hull Street and Cowardin Avenue in the Richmond metro region.

Lamb is descried as a Black male standing at six-foot-one and weighing around 165 pounds. Police said he is possibly driving a 2021 Nissan Versa with Virginia plates ‘TPE-1972.’

Police said Lamb’s disappearance poses a credible threat to his health and safety.

Anyone with any information on Lamb’s whereabouts is urged to contact the NNPD at 757-247-2500.

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