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65-year-old man with Alzheimer’s missing from Northwest Side

Waldemar Wadas was last seen in the 3200 block of North Major Street, according to a missing person alert from Chicago police.

By  Sun-Times Wire
   
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Waldemar Wadas was reported missing August 18, 2021, from Belmont Cragin.

Waldemar Wadas was reported missing August 18, 2021, from Belmont Cragin.

Chicago police

A 65-year-old man with Alzheimer’s disease has been reported missing from Belmont Central on the Northwest Side.

Waldemar Wadas was last seen Wednesday in the 3200 block of North Major Street, according to a missing person alert from Chicago police.

He was last seen wearing blue jeans, a light yellow t-shirt and a gray and navy jacket, police said.

Wadas is six feet tall and 180 pounds with brown eyes and gray hair, police said.

Anyone with information is asked to call Area Five SVU at 312-746-6554.

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