News12 New York
N12 Originals
Numbers & Links
Local
Crime
Weather
Politics
Taxing Long Island
Stony Brook Medicine
Vote 2026: Long Island primaries

Suffolk sheriff pushes tracker for people with dementia, Alzheimer's

<p>The Suffolk County Sheriff's Department is raising awareness about a program to help families track down missing relatives with dementia or Alzheimer's disease.</p>

News 12 Staff

•

Aug 9, 2018, 7:43 PM

•

Updated

Share:

Top Stories

01:51
dji mimo 20260622 053404 20260622053404 1782120874190 photo

Police searching for suspect after residential shooting in Brentwood

01:59
F Alert StormWatch -mon

STORM WATCH: Showers and storms with heavy rain threat for Long Island

00:25
MANORHAVEN FIRE

3 people displaced, 1 firefighter hurt after Manorhaven house fire

00:27
developing copy

Officers help revive teen pulled from pool on Fire Island

00:31
LIUSOPENWIN622_2026-06-22-05-38-37

Wyndham Clark wins second U.S. Open title at Shinnecock Hills

01:34
MOLICAMBRIDGE62226_2026-06-22-05-52-18

Made on Long Island: Cambridge Kitchens Mfg. in Hicksville

01:44
LICOSTCHILDCARE62226_2026-06-22-05-30-33

The Cost Of: Childcare

01:56
LIDadLiver62110p_2026-06-21-22-21-30

Port Washington father’s living liver donation keeps son alive

AP26120403182688

Keir Starmer resigns as UK prime minister but will stay on until successor is chosen

LIcrashtn_2026-06-21-13-37-36

Franklin Square crash injures 5, leaves 1 seriously hurt

00:32
image (1)

Connecticut man dies after fall during concert at Madison Square Garden

01:50
liwoodburyattemptedassault_2026-06-21-12-02-41

Man checking on person parked outside his Woodbury home nearly stabbed, police say

01:53
RTLIBethpageStatePkwyPetitionJRGaertner10pm_2026-06-20-22-07-48

Residents who live near Bethpage State Parkway call for stronger safety measures after fatal crash on roadway

00:49
Stabbing Incident Generic

Man accused of stabbing roommate at Long Island equestrian center

00:27
LIRobberyKK_2026-06-21-07-05-02

Police: Man shoplifted, shoved Dollar Tree employee, was arrested for drugs

00:21
motorcyclecrash

Motorcyclist airlifted, seriously injured after hitting parked Jeep in Holbrook

00:34
620newbeatingsuspect_2026-06-20-06-04-02

New arrest made in Shirley man’s gruesome beating death

01:46
JaxsonDartinWestport_2026-06-20-18-13-12_18-06-00,21

New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart hosts football camp at Staples High School in Westport

00:31
620jewlerytheft_2026-06-20-07-13-38

Home health aide accused of stealing nearly $10K in jewelry from East Setauket family

00:29
Serious crash in New Haven critically injures 2 people

2 people seriously injured in Huntington Station crash

App StoreGoogle Play Store

info

Newsletter

Send Photos/Videos

Contact

About Us

News Team

News 12 New York

follow us

Twitter

Facebook

Instagram

more resources

Optimum Corporate

Optimum Service

Advertise on News 12

Careers

Content Removal Policy

© 2026 N12N, LLC

Privacy Policy

Terms of Service

Ad Choices