John Robek

Missing
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John A. Robek, a 24-year-old from Youngstown, Ohio, went missing on May 31, 1974. Robek, who was working as an undercover narcotics agent for the Youngstown Police Department, was last seen by his friend and colleague, Ken Swartz. The two had gone to Greenford, Ohio, that morning for groundhog hunting. Swartz later reported that he dropped Robek off at his home around noon, but Robek never returned inside, and his car remained parked outside his residence.

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Last Seen: May 31, 1974
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    Victim Details

    Mar 04, 2021

    Apr 02, 2021

    John

    Robek

    74

    24

    71 inches

    160 lbs

    White / Caucasian

    Male

    May 31, 1974

    Youngstown

    Ohio

    Mahoning County

    44512

    Unknown

    101279

    Boardman Police Department

    Youngstown

    Ohio

    Mahoning County

    44512

    8299 Market Street, Ohio

    3307264144

    Local

    Law Enforcement

    https://www.boardmantwp.com/police/

    12-8379

    1974-06-01

    Boardman Police Department

    Brown

    Brown

    Brown

    09/29/2024


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