Crime & Safety

Police Seeking Missing Local Senior

Richmond Hill man missing since Tuesday.

are asking for the public’s help in locating a senior who has been missing since Tuesday afternoon.

The man, 77-year-old Hector Torres, went for a walk at around 1 p.m. on Tuesday and has not been seen since. Torres lives on 76th Street in Richmond Hill, and was last seen at home. He was wearing a blue sweatshirt and a black baseball cap. He is described as 5-foot-7-inches tall, 153 pounds, with brown eyes and grey hair.

Anyone who thinks they have seen Torres is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477). Residents can also submit tips at the Crime Stoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or text their tips to 274637(CRIMES) then enter TIP577.

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