NYPD officials have issued an alert about a missing UWS resident, hoping someone from the public will be able to assist them in identifying and locating the individual.
According to the police report, 88-year-old Roget Rodwin was last seen leaving his residence at 43 West 61st Street at the corner of Columbus Avenue on Saturday, July 26 at approximately 11:45 a.m.
Police say Rodwin has a light complexion, a slim build, stands about 5’9,” weighs about 150 pounds, and has a gray beard. He was last seen wearing an orange sweatshirt, pink shorts, and off-white sneakers.
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This alert from Notify NYC says he weighs about 120 pounds and classifies it as a ‘silver alert,’ which indicates the individual may be suffering from some cognitive decline:
#SilverAlert Roger Rodwin, M/W/88 from the area of West 61st Street and Columbus Avenue in Manhattan. The missing has medical conditions and may be in need of medical attention. If seen, call 9-1-1. Multilingual & ASL Link: https://t.co/64JfNrRYo8. pic.twitter.com/sAWTAaAjnY
— NYCEM – Notify NYC (@NotifyNYC) July 26, 2025
Anyone with relevant information is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website or by sending a direct message to @NYPDTips on Twitter.
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