Crime & Safety

19-Year-Old With Autism Missing in Marlboro Since Tuesday

The boy was last seen on Tuesday night in the area of School Road West.

Marlboro Police are searching for a missing 19-year-old high-functioning autistic male, as of late Tuesday night.

Michael Karwan left his parent's home voluntarily after an argument, however police say he usually comes back after cooling off. Police began the search at 11 p.m. on Tuesday.

He was last seen in the area of School Road West. A K-9 search came up empty, and police are continuing the search in an expanded area in the daylight.

Karwan is described with light skin, brown eyes and black hair. He is a student at Brookdale Community College, last seen wearing a black jacket, blue jeans and green sneakers. He is around 6 ft. tall and weighs around 220 lbs. 

Any person coming in contact with Michael is asked to contact the Marlboro Township Police Department at (732) 536-0100 attention Det. John Bise. 


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