Public alert: elderly man missing in the bronx

Public Alert: Elderly Man Missing in the Bronx

August 4, 2024

BRONX, NY — The New York City Police Department is seeking public assistance to locate 79-year-old Romulo Ojeda, reported missing within the 44 Precinct area. Romulo, a Hispanic male, was last seen Saturday, August 3, at 8:00 AM leaving his residence.

Described as approximately 5’5″ tall and weighing 160 pounds, Romulo has brown eyes and black hair. He was last seen wearing a navy-blue Yankees hat, a green sweater, black pants, and brown shoes.

The NYPD urges anyone with information about Romulo Ojeda’s whereabouts to contact the Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477), for Spanish 1-888-57-PISTA (74782), or submit tips online at the Crime Stoppers website or on X @NYPDTips.

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