Crime & Safety

Police Seek Public's Help Finding At-Risk Missing Sebastopol Man

Mark Sullivan, 70, was reported missing last week. He suffers from dementia and may have diminished cognitive abilities, police said.

Police first asked for the public's help to find Mark Sullivan on Friday, Aug. 25, stating that he was last seen on Thursday, Aug. 24.
Police first asked for the public's help to find Mark Sullivan on Friday, Aug. 25, stating that he was last seen on Thursday, Aug. 24. (Sebastopol Police Department)

SONOMA COUNTY, CA β€” The Sebastopol Police Department asked the public for its continued help Tuesday in finding an at-risk missing man.

Mark Sullivan, 70, suffers from dementia and may have diminished cognitive abilities. According to police, he was last seen Thursday afternoon, Aug. 24, walking in downtown Sebastopol.

Sullivan was wearing a white and brown baseball cap, a brown button-up shirt, blue jeans and dark-colored shoes the last time he was seen.

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Since then, police said he was possibly sighted on the south end of town in the vicinity of Fircrest Avenue or Fast Gas, at 1080 Gravenstein Highway South.

Sullivan has hazel eyes, stands 5 feet 10 inches tall, and weighs around 160 pounds, a family member told Patch.

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Tuesday evening, authorities asked anyone with information about Sullivan's whereabouts since Thursday to immediately call the Sebastopol Police Department at 707-829-4400 or your local law enforcement agency.

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