CrimeOwl AI logoCrimeOwl AI
CasesBlogPricingAboutLaw Enforcement
  1. Home
  2. /
  3. Cases
  4. /
  5. Missing Person: JAMES TOWNSEND BECKER
Back to CasesMore Cases
James Townsend Becker

The person at the center of this case

James Townsend Becker

Case
#2692
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Sep 17, 2026
New Jersey State Police Troop B Sussex Station
Missing Person ยท Open
149 days waiting

Missing Person: JAMES TOWNSEND BECKER

Justice for James Townsend Becker โ€” the trail went cold in 2026, but the truth hasn't.

Start here

Key leads to think about

โฐ
timeline
Lead #1

Why was there a 42-day gap between the wellness check on April 30 and the family's missing person report on June 11?

๐Ÿ’ก
clue
Lead #2

What was the condition and circumstances observed during the April 30 wellness check?

๐Ÿ”
evidence
Lead #3

What investigative measures have been conducted and what negative results were found?

James Townsend Becker, a 48-year-old white male, was reported missing on June 11, 2026, from Montague, Sussex County, New Jersey, more than a month after a wellness check at his residence on April 30, 2026. Despite various investigative measures by the New Jersey State Police, efforts to locate him have yielded no results. Anyone with information about his whereabouts is urged to contact the investigating agency.

Case
#2692
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Sep 17, 2026
New Jersey State Police Troop B Sussex Station

Try asking

Claim this imported case

A one-time $10 claim transfers this imported case workspace to your account. You get 10 uploads for this case, 25 daily AI questions for this case, and public tips with files route to you.

10 uploads25 AI questions/day

This does not start a subscription. When the included limits are reached, the Personal plan unlocks more workspace capacity.

Official wording

Source Narrative

NamUs case MP159979. Missing person: JAMES TOWNSEND BECKER.

Last known contact: 2026-05-01 in Montague, Sussex, NJ. Circumstances: ON 04/30/2026, TROOPERS COMPLETED A WELL BEING CHECK ON JAMES BECKER AT HIS RESIDENCE.

ON 06/11/2026, FAMILY REPORTED JAMES MISSING. VARIOUS ATTEMPTS AND INVESTIGATIVE MEASURES TO LOCATE JAMES HAS YEILDED NEGATIVE RESULTS.

Demographics: 48 years, Male, White / Caucasian. Physical description: 6 ft 0 in, 180 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Green.

Investigating agency: New Jersey State Police Troop B Sussex Station | 9733831514 | 2026-05-01.

Timeline of Events

๐Ÿ“ž
2026-04-30

Wellness Check Completed

New Jersey State Police Troopers completed a well-being check on James Becker at his residence.

๐Ÿ‘ค
2026-06-11

Reported Missing

Family reported James Townsend Becker missing, initiating the formal missing person investigation.

Key Locations
Interactive map showing important locations related to this case

Case Information

Incident:April 30, 2026
Last Updated:September 18, 2026

Have Information?

Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.

Phone: 9733831514
You can remain anonymous

Leave a comment

Comments

Case Information

Incident:April 30, 2026
Last Updated:September 18, 2026

Have Information?

Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.

Phone: 9733831514
You can remain anonymous