21-021 ***UPDATE- Missing Man Located*** Deputies Issue Silver Alert for Missing Largo Man
Silver Alert
Update as of 7:45 a.m. on Saturday, February 20, 2021
Troopers with the Florida Highway Patrol have located 86-year-old Andy Josif this morning at about 1:00 a.m. He was safely located in St. John’s County and will be reunited with his family.
The silver alert has been cancelled.
***End of Update***
***Original News Release***
Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office
-Patrol Operations Bureau
Andy Josif (Subject – Missing)
DOB: 3/3/1935
Address: 14153 Sharon Drive, Largo
Vehicle: White Chevy Cruse (FL tag: Z214CU)
Pinellas County – On Friday, February 19, 2021, deputies assigned to the Patrol Operations Bureau issued a Silver Alert for missing 86-year-old Andy Josif.
According to investigators, Josif was last seen at his residence located at 14153 Sharon Drive in Largo. He was driving the BB&T bank located at 14141 Walsingham Road and has not returned home. He frequents the Largo and Belleair Bluffs area.
Josif was last seen wearing brown pants and an unknown color top. He is described as a white male, 5’8” tall, 170 pounds, and is mostly bald with some gray hair on the sides. The white Chevrolet Cruz he was driving has a single black racing stripe down the center of the vehicle.
Josif suffers from memory issues and has been entered into the NCIC/FCIC database as a missing/endangered person.
If you have any information on the whereabouts of Josif you are asked to notify law enforcement immediately.
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