Authorities across the Garden State are asking for help as they continue to search for a woman who hasn't been seen since this past spring.

According to the Newark Police Department, 53-year-old Robin J. Bacote of Newark was last seen at noon on March 28th at Baldwin Avenue near Clinton Avenue. She was reported missing on April 4th.

Description of the Missing Woman

Detectives investigating this incident describe Bacote as follows:

  • African American
  • 5’ 9” tall
  • Approximately 140 pounds
  • Brown hair
  • Brown eyes
Robin J Bacote of Newark NJ has been missing since March 2025 - Photo: Newark NJ Dept of Public Safety / Canva
Robin J Bacote of Newark NJ has been missing since March 2025 - Photo: Newark NJ Dept of Public Safety / Canva
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She was last seen wearing a multi-colored scarf, a green vest, gray pants, and sneakers. She had an electric scooter and a mini-speaker in her possession and is known to be in good mental and physical health.

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How to Share Information

Anyone with information is asked to call the Newark Police's 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-NWK-TIPS (877-695-8477). Anonymous tips are welcome.

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