20-039 ***UPDATE - Missing Man Has Been Located*** Deputies Issue Silver Alert For Missing Elderly Man in South Pasadena
Missing Person
***UPDATE as of 6:00 p.m. on February 29, 2020***
Robert Gelakoski has been located.
Gelakoski was found safe in Hillsborough County by the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office.
Gelakoski was medically evaluated and will be reunited with family.
***End of Update***
***Original News Release***
Who:
Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office
-Patrol Operations Bureau
Robert James Gelakoski (Missing)
DOB: 01/09/1936
Address: 7050 Sunset Drive South, #1507, South Pasadena
Vehicle: Red 2009 Toyota Corolla, Florida tag #KRXK08
What:
A Silver Alert has been issued for 84-year-old Robert Gelakoski, of South Pasadena. Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to contact local law enforcement immediately.
When:
The man was last seen at about 1:20 p.m., on Saturday, February 29, 2020.
Where:
The man was last seen at his residence, located at 7050 Sunset Drive South, #1507, in South Pasadena.
Why/How:
Deputies have issued a Silver Alert for 84-year-old Robert Gelakoski, of South Pasadena.
Deputies say on Saturday, February 29, 2020, at approximately 1:20 p.m., Gelakoski left his residence, located at 7050 Sunset Drive South, #1507, in South Pasadena, in a red 2009 Toyota Corolla with Florida tag # KRXK08.
According to deputies, Gelakoski’s destination is unknown.
Gelakoski is described as a white male, approximately 5’11” tall, 175 lbs., thin build, with gray hair. Gelakoski was last seen wearing a blue and black striped shirt, a yellow and black jacket, and khaki pants.
Gelakoski suffers from memory issues and does not have a cellphone.
Gelakoski has been entered into FCIC/NCIC as a missing endangered adult. A Silver Alert has been issued.
Anyone with information on Gelakoski’s whereabouts is asked to contact local law enforcement immediately.
