Crime & Safety
UPDATE: Missing Gaithersburg Man Found in Bethesda
Sixty-four-year-old Ronald Joseph Abbate was missing for two weeks.
UPDATE: Ronald Joseph Abbate was located in Bethesda and reunited with his family.
He was unharmed.
Original Post 10/19: Police are asking for the public's help in locating a Gaithersburg man who has been missing for a week.
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Ronald Joseph Abbate, 64 years old, of the 8200 block of Pepperwood Lane, walked away from his residence on Oct. 13 and has not been seen or heard from since.
Abbate suffers from dimentia and his family is concerned for his welfare.
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He wandered away from home before, but returned after a few days, familiy members said. He does not have a vehicle.
Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Ronald Abbate is asked to contact the 5th District Investigative Section at 240-773-6237 or the Montgomery County Police Non-Emergency number, 301-279-8000.
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