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Silver Alert Posted For Missing Melville Woman: Police

Suffolk County police seek the public's help finding a 90-year-old last seen driving in East Meadow.

Altomare Fornuto was last seen driving a tan Nissan Maxima in East Meadow.
Altomare Fornuto was last seen driving a tan Nissan Maxima in East Meadow. (via Suffolk County police)

MELVILLE, NY — Suffolk County Police have issued a Silver Alert for a missing Melville woman who suffers from cardiac issues.

Altomare Fornuto, 90, was last seen at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday. She was driving a tan Nissan Maxima with New York State license plate CAN 7602 near the intersection of Newbridge Road and Hempstead Turnpike East in East Meadow. The Shannon Way resident is white, 5 feet tall, and 100 pounds. She has brown hair with brown eyes.

Detectives are asking anyone with information on Fornuto’s location to call 911 or Second Squad detectives at 631-854-8252.

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Silver Alert is a program implemented in Suffolk County that allows local law enforcement to share information with media outlets about individuals with special needs who have been reported missing.

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