Crime & Safety

Missing Student Last Known to Be in Vera Cruz Road Area

Matthew Royer, 21, left his apartment at the University of Rhode Island on Thursday and has not been seen since.

 

Police are asking for help in locating a missing Skippack man who hasn’t been heard from since leaving his Rhode Island college on Thursday.

Pennsylvania State Police say that Matthew R. Royer, 21, left the University of Rhode Island on Thursday at 6:30 p.m. en route to his Skippack Township home, but has not been heard from since.

Find out what's happening in Emmauswith free, real-time updates from Patch.

Royer is 6-feet-1 and 160 pounds with brown hair and blue eyes, and police believe he is driving a silver 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt.

Royer’s last cell phone activity was traced to somewhere near Vera Cruz Road in Lehigh County, according to a WFMZ report.

Find out what's happening in Emmauswith free, real-time updates from Patch.

Anyone with information regarding his whereabouts is asked to contact the Skippack Barracks of the Pennsylvania State Police at 610-584-1250.

Subscribe to our free daily newsletter | Follow us on Facebook | Follow us @PerkiomenVPatch


Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here

To request removal of your name from an arrest report, submit these required items to arrestreports@patch.com.

More from Emmaus