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CANCELLED - Elderly Man Suffering from Dementia Reported Missing by Nassau County Authorities

Local News, Crime

By Published: August 08 2017

LongIsland.com

Melvin Taylor, 74, was last seen on Grand Terrace Avenue on Monday, August 7.

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NCPD are seeking Melvin Taylor, 74, a missing person from Baldwin.

Photo by: Nassau County Police Department

UPDATE - August 8, 2017 - Police report that Melvin Taylor has been located.
 
Below is the original report.
 
Baldwin, NY - August 8, 2017 - The Missing Persons Squad is investigating a missing person that occurred on Monday August 7, 2017 at 2:00 A.M in Baldwin.
 
According to detectives, Melvin Taylor, 74, was last seen on Grand Terrace Avenue at his residence. Taylor is described as a male black, 5’5”, thin build 120 pounds, grey hair and a goatee. Missing Taylor suffers from dementia.
 
Detectives request anyone with information regarding the missing person to contact the Missing Persons Squad at 516-573-7347 or call 911. All callers will remain anonymous.