Crime & Safety

75-Year-Old Man Goes Missing In Delaware County: Police​

Police believe the man, who suffers from dementia, is at risk of harm or injury and may be confused. Have you seen him?

A 75-year-old man suffering from dementia has gone missing in Delaware County and authorities are alerting the public to his disappearance in hopes of someone locating him.

Francisco Martinez, 75, was last seen at midnight on Dec. 13 on the 800 block of Providence Road in the Secane section of Upper Darby Township, Upper Darby Police said.

Martinez is 5 feet 5 inches tall and weighs 170 pounds. He has short gray hair, brown eyes, a gray mustache, wears glasses, and has a scar on his forehead.

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He was last seen wearing gray pajama bottoms, a gray shirt, and socks, police said.

Police believe Martinez may be at special risk of harm or injury and may be confused.

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Anyone with information regarding Martinez should contact police immediately by calling 911 or the Upper Darby Police at (610) 734-7693.

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