Police asks for help in finding missing man

May 28, 2026 at 2:16 AM

Western Mass News

LUDLOW, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - On Wednesday evening, the Ludlow Police Department asked for the public’s help in finding a missing man.

83-year-old James Wlodyka was last seen around noon that day on Poole Street heading in the direction of Belchertown.

Wlodyka is described as 5 foot 11 inches tall, last seen wearing a checkered shirt and uses a walker. Wlodyka is known to have dementia.

If anyone knows about Wlodyka’s whereabouts, you are strongly encouraged to contact the Ludlow Police Department at 413-585-8305

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