Crime & Safety

Elderly Man With Dementia Missing In Coram; Silver Alert Issued

Police are asking anyone with information about Paul Petruccelli, missing since Wednesday, to contact them.

Police issued a Silver Alert for Paul Petruccelli, of Coram, missing since Wednesday.
Police issued a Silver Alert for Paul Petruccelli, of Coram, missing since Wednesday. (Suffolk County Police Department)

CORAM, NY — A 76-year-old Coram man with dementia was reported missing on Wednesday afternoon. Suffolk police issued a Silver Alert for Paul M. Petruccelli, missing from 24 Albright Road in Coram.

Petruccelli is white, 5 feet 4 inches tall and has a thin build, gray hair, and facial hair. Police reported that usually wears sweatsuits and drives a 1993 Mazda Protégé with New York license plate K5A 678.

If anyone has information on Petruccelli's whereabouts they should call 911 or Sixth Squad detectives at 631-854-8641.

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