Elderly Man With Dementia Missing in North Lauderdale
Authorities are searching for 82-year-old Jacques Voltaire, who was last seen in the 7600 block of Kimberly Boulevard in North Lauderdale on Wednesday around 11 a.m. He is described as a bald man with brown eyes, 5 feet 9 inches…
Miami Fort Lauderdale, FL, August 6, 2026 —
Authorities are seeking the public’s assistance in locating 82-year-old Jacques Voltaire, who was reported missing from North Lauderdale. Voltaire was last seen on Wednesday at approximately 11 a.m. in the 7600 block of Kimberly Boulevard.
Voltaire is described as a bald man with brown eyes. He is 5 feet 9 inches tall and weighs approximately 130 pounds. At the time of his last sighting, he was reportedly wearing a blue shirt, black pants, and dress shoes.
Officials noted that Voltaire has been diagnosed with dementia, which is a significant factor in the urgency of the search. His disappearance is being treated with concern due to his age and medical condition.
The Broward Sheriff’s Office is leading the investigation. No further details regarding the circumstances of his disappearance were immediately available. Information regarding any specific search areas or efforts was not provided.
Anyone with information on Voltaire’s whereabouts is urged to contact the Broward Sheriff’s Office or local law enforcement immediately.
Story summarized from the original created by Rubén Rosario on wsvn.com, see more information here.
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