Crime & Safety
Missing Patchogue Man With Dementia Found: Suffolk Police
UPDATE: The 72-year-old was found safe, police say.
PATCHOGUE, NY — A missing Patchogue man with dementia has been found, Suffolk police said Monday.
The 72-year-old was reported missing last week and a Silver Alert was issued.
Suffolk's Silver Alert is a program allowing law enforcement to share information with media outlets about people with special needs who have been reported missing.
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