CHICAGO — Authorities are asking for help in the search for a man who police say has been missing for several months.

According to Chicago police, 50-year-old Frank Velazquez has been missing since March.

Officers say Velazquez, a Belmont Cragin resident, lives in the 5800 block of West Barry Avenue and is known to frequent the Humboldt Park area and the area near West Division Street and North Springfield Avenue.

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The missing man, who has grey hair and brown eyes, stands 5-foot-6 and weighs around 140 pounds.

In a photograph provided by Chicago police, Velazquez can be seen with a goatee and a buzz cut, but it is unclear if had either at the time he was reported missing.

Police say Velazquez is also known to have a tattoo of the Puerto Rican flag on his neck.

Officers did not provide a description of what Velazquez was last spotted wearing.

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Authorities notified the public about the missing man’s disappearance in a news release on Saturday afternoon.

Anyone with information on the whereabouts of 50-year-old Frank Velazquez is asked to contact the CPD Area 5 Detectives at 312-746-6554 or dial 911.

Those with information that could help authorities in their investigation can also leave a tip at CPDtip.com. Tips can be filed anonymously.

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