Man With Dementia Goes Missing In Southampton: Police

SOUTHAMPTON, NY — A "vulnerable" Southampton man with dementia went missing Saturday afternoon, police said.

According to Southampton Town Police, William “Bill” Ditolla, 77, was reported missing at 4:15 p. m. near his home at 271 North Main Street in Southampton. He was last seen wearing a gray T-shirt, gray swim shorts, and gray New Balance sneakers; he is about 6-feet tall and weighs about 150 lbs., police said.

Detectives urged anyone living in the area of North Sea Road to David White’s Lane in

Southampton to check their yards, including unsecured vehicles and sheds and garages.

"Please call 911 and report any information so we can bring Mr. Ditolla home safe," police said.