MEDFORD — Authorities are conducting an extensive search for Damiano Ventura, an 88-year-old man who was last seen at his home on Highland Avenue at 8:30 p.m. July 4.
Ventura is described as a white male, about 5 feet 9 inches tall, weighing 160 pounds, with white hair and hazel eyes.
The Medford Police Department did not provide a clothing description for Ventura at the time of his disappearance.
A significant number of police officers, including K9 units, have been deployed in the search for Mr. Ventura.
Residents can expect to see a heightened law enforcement presence in the area as the search continues.
The Medford Police Department is urging anyone with information about Ventura’s whereabouts to contact them at 781-395-1212.
There is a growing concern for Ventura’s safety, especially considering his advanced age.
The community is asked to assist by being vigilant and reporting any potential sightings or information that may aid in locating the missing man.