Silver Alert Issued for Bohemia Senior Suffering from Dementia

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The Suffolk County Police Department has issued a Silver Alert for a missing elderly man from Bohemia.

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Bohemia, NY - March 5th, 2016 -  The Suffolk County Police Department has issued a Silver Alert for a missing elderly man from Bohemia.

Richard Dysart, 86, was last seen near Bohemia on April 4 at approximately 1:00 p.m. Dysart, who suffers from slight dementia and has heart problems, is a white male,  6 feet tall, approximately 145 pounds with Hazel eyes and gray hair. He wears glasses and was last seen wearing gray pants, a green and white shirt and black shoes.

He was operating a 2004 burgundy Crown Victoria 4-door sedan with Florida registration H781LM. Detectives believe Dysart may have traveled to Barkley Avenue near the Throgs Neck Expressway in the Bronx.

Anyone with information on Dysart’s whereabouts is asked to call the Fourth Squad at 631-854-8452 or 911.

As a reminder, 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.