Police Seek Public Help Finding Missing 77-Year-Old Man

George Metevelis, who has Alzheimer’s, was last seen walking near 58th Street and Mingo Road in Tulsa.

Updated on Oct. 29, 2026 in Alzheimer’s

Police Seek Public Help Finding Missing 77-Year-Old Man

Tulsa authorities are requesting public assistance to locate 77-year-old George Metevelis, who was reported missing. Metevelis, who has Alzheimer’s disease, was last seen walking near 58th Street and Mingo Road.

Why it matters

Because he has Alzheimer’s disease, Metevelis may require urgent assistance or care. His condition makes locating him a priority for both his safety and his family's peace of mind.

This missing person report involves one individual, 77-year-old George Metevelis, who was last seen on foot. His current status and whereabouts remain under investigation.

The players

Tulsa Police Department

The primary law enforcement agency responsible for public safety and the coordination of search efforts in Tulsa.

George Metevelis

A 77-year-old individual with Alzheimer's disease currently subject to a missing person alert.

The details

Metevelis was last seen walking west near the intersection of 58th Street and Mingo Road. He was wearing a red and brown long-sleeve flannel shirt over an undershirt, paired with blue jeans and blue shoes.

Timeline

  1. October 29, 2026: The Tulsa Police Department issued the request for public assistance.

Health Landscape

The search follows the notification procedures established by the Silver Alert program, which is designed to quickly alert the public when an older adult with cognitive impairment goes missing. This reflects ongoing efforts to improve outcomes for individuals navigating cognitive decline in community settings.

If you have any information regarding his whereabouts, contact the Tulsa Police Department at 918-596-9222. In the event of a medical emergency, always call 911 immediately.

The takeaway

When an individual with Alzheimer's disease goes missing, rapid public communication is critical for safety. Residents are encouraged to report any potential sightings of George Metevelis to local authorities immediately.

Further reading

For more information on supporting those with cognitive decline, visit Alzheimer’s.