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CANCELLED - Missing Elderly Floral Park Man In Need of Medication Sought by NCPD

Local News, Crime

By Published: February 06 2018

LongIsland.com

Raymond Defoe, 82, was last seen on Monday, February 5.

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NCPD are seeking Raymond Defoe, 82, a missing person from Floral Park.

Photo by: Nassau County Police Department

UPDATE - February 6, 2018 - Police report that Raymond Defoe has been located.
 
Below is the original report.
 
Floral Park, NY - February 6, 2018 - Missing Persons Squad detectives are investigating a missing person from Floral Park that occurred on Monday, February 5, 2018 at 9:00 pm.
 
According to detectives, Raymond Defoe, an 82 year old male white, who is bipolar, suffers from schizophrenia and is in need of medication, was last seen leaving an E. 72nd Street residence in Manhattan and is possibly driving in a 2001 Gray Subaru Legacy, New York registration DKM6449.
 
Detectives request anyone with information regarding Raymond’s whereabouts to call Missing Persons Squad at (516) 573-7347 or 911.