Update- Jan. 19: Theodore A. Rourke has been located in good health, Riverhead Police said in a press release.
Original post: Riverhead Police are asking the public’s assistance to locate a Bronx man diagnosed with schizophrenia missing since mid- to late-December.
Theodore A. Rourke, age 43, is the son of a Riverhead resident who reported him missing on Jan. 9, police said in a press release Monday afternoon.
The man’s mother, Judith Leavitt of Riverhead, described him as a white male, 5-feet, 8-inches tall, weighing approximately 140 pounds, brown hair, balding. Her last contact with her son was mid-December, police said.
Rourke was last seen in the area of 2700 Marion Avenue, Bronx NY 10458 in mid- to late-December 2024, according to the police report. Rourke has no ties to Long Island and has resided at 2700 Marion Avenue , Bronx NY for approximately the last seven years.
No foul play is suspected, police said.
Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Theodore A. Rourke, pictured above, is asked to contact the Riverhead Police Department at (631) 727-4500. All calls will be kept confidential, police said.
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