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Missing Deer Park Man With Dementia Found Safe: PD
The 75-year-old was found safe after he was reported missing on Tuesday.

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DEER PARK, NY — Joseph Pappalardi, 75, has been found safe, Suffolk Police confirmed.
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DEER PARK, NY — A Silver Alert has been issued on Tuesday for a missing Deer Park man who suffers from dementia, according to Suffolk Police. Joseph Pappalardi, 75, was last seen by his wife leaving their home on Old Country Road on Monday at 11:30 a.m.
He spoke with his wife on the phone at 6:30 p.m. that day and told her he was in Massapequa. However, he failed to return home that night. Pappalardi was driving a gray 2017 Jeep with New York plate FRY 6346.
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Pappalardi (pictured above) is described as 5-foot-10 and 190 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a black and blue striped flannel jacket, jeans and black sneakers.
Anyone with information on Pappalardi’s location is asked to call 911 or the First Squad at 631-854-8152.
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