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Missing Endangered Alert Canceled Pennsylvania Man Found In Maryland

A missing endangered person alert has been canceled for a South Central Pennsylvania man who was last seen in Maryland, police announced Wednesday night, Oct. 9. 

Harry Runkle.

Harry Runkle.

Photo Credit: York County Regional PD

Harry Joseph Runkle was just 10 days shy of his 77th birthday when he went missing, according to the York County Regional Police. 

Runkle is from the 4900 block of N. Sherman Street in Mount Wolf, East Manchester Township, police explained. He had last been seen at the Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD, at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 9. He could be driving a 2005 Grey Hyundai Santa Fe with the PA license plate "ERG7345."

He is a dementia patient who has a "history of going missing and returning," the police said. 

"It seems like his phone is dead or turned off," the police noted. 

"Runkle was located [in] Maryland and plans were made to reunite him with family," the police said in an updated release, and they thanked the public for the assistance.   

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