The Oakland Police Department is seeking the public's help to quickly find an elderly man who has gone missing, someone particularly vulnerable because of his age and medical condition. According to the Oakland Police Department, Richard Dumas, 77, is considered at risk as he battles with dementia. He was last spotted in Oakland last Saturday, wearing a notable combination of a black jacket and blue jeans.
Dumas was reported missing from the 2400 block of 80th Avenue at approximately 12:00 p.m. Descriptions released depict him as a Black male, 5'10" in height, weighing 180 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes.
For those who might have seen Dumas or have information that could lead to locating him, the police have provided a way to reach out. They request that any details be shared with the Oakland Police Department's Missing Persons Unit by calling (510) 238-3641.
