Antioch Police Searching For 72-Year-Old Missing Man

On 06-23-14 at approximately 3:15 pm, 72yr old Ronald Stroup went missing from 1255 Hillcrest Ave in the City of Antioch. Ronald suffers from severe Alzheimer’s and is said to now have the mental capacity of a toddler. He was last seen wearing a black t-shirt, dark gray sweat pants and brown house slippers.

He is described as a White Male Adult, 5’07” tall, 190lbs with long shoulder length white hair and a long white beard. Ronald was last seen by a neighbor walking south bound on Hillcrest Ave crossing over E 18^th St heading towards Highway 4. Ronald does not suffer from any other medical issues besides the Alzheimer’s and has no problems walking without assistance.

Per family, Ronald will not be able to communicate very well and will not be able to ask for help.

Should you locate Ronald or see anyone matching his description; you are asked to contact the Antioch Police Department at 925-778-2441.

Via Contra Costa Warning System

Law enforcement officers are currently searching for a missing person believed to be in the area of Hill Crest Avenue in Antioch. The individual is Ronald Stroud, a white male, 72 years of age, five feet and seven inches tall and weighing approximately 190 pounds, with gray hair and a gray beard. He is wearing a black t-shirt and gray sweats.

He was last seen at Hill Crest Avenue and Eighteenth Street at three PM. This person is believed to be suffering from Alzheimer”s disease, and may not talk when asked questions.

If you believe you have seen this person or have any information regarding this person, please call the Antioch Police Department immediately at 925 778-2441.

This has been a message from the Contra Costa County Sheriff”s Office.}