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Ringwood NJ, on Monday afternoon, the Ringwood Police Department announced that they had successfully located a missing 60-year-old hiker, concluding a search effort that resulted in a partial shutdown of Ringwood State Park.
In a midafternoon Facebook update, the department confirmed the hiker’s safety, expressing gratitude to all involved in the search.
**Carol has been LOCATED and is safe!! Thank you to all of the social media and neighborhood contributions for your help! Thank You as well to our mutual aid partner agencies who provided countless resources through the night and day today.**
Earlier on Monday, township police had been collaborating with the New Jersey State Park Police in the search for the missing hiker, whose identity remains undisclosed.
The woman was reported to have embarked on a hike in Ringwood State Park near Skylands Manor on Sunday afternoon.
As part of the search operation, a section of the park was closed to the public to facilitate the search efforts and ensure the safety of both search teams and park visitors, according to officials.
Authorities have not disclosed any further details regarding the circumstances surrounding the woman’s disappearance or any potential contributing factors.
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