Crime & Safety

Missing Ditmas Park Senior Last Seen in Flatbush: NYPD

75-year-old Dharke Gurung of Ditmas Park hasn't been seen since Jan. 20, police said.

DITMAS PARK and FLATBUSH, BROOKLYN — A missing Ditmas Park senior (pictured above) was last seen on Jan. 20 leaving a Flatbush department store, police said.

Dharke Gurung, 75, was seen at about 3:15 p.m. on that day leaving the Sears at 2307 Beverley Rd., the NYPD said.

Detectives describe Dharke as an Asian male standing five-feet-five-inches tall and weighing 155 pounds. He has a thin build, brown eyes and gray hair. He was last seen wearing black pants, gray sneakers, a brown winter hat, and a black jacket.

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Anyone with information on Dharke can confidentially report it using the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers website or by anonymously calling the Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).

Los hispanohablantes pueden llamar 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).

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Tips can also be text-messaged to the NYPD by texting 274637 (CRIMES), then entering TIP577.

Pictured at top: Dharke Gurung. Photo via NYPD.

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