Please Cancel Missing Person Alert: 85-Year-Old Phyllis Dantona. She Has Been Located

Please cancel Missing Person Alert for Phyllis Dantona. She has been located.

The Boston Police Department is looking for assistance in locating 85-year-old Phyllis Dantona, who was reported missing in East Boston.

Ms. Dantona was last seen at approximately 5:00 PM on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, on Orleans Street in East Boston. She suffers from dementia and may be in need of assistance.

Ms. Dantona is described as a slim White female, approximately 5’4” tall, with red hair. She was last seen wearing a brown jacket, blue jeans and was carrying a brown pocketbook.

Anyone with information regarding her whereabouts is urged to call 911 or contact District A-7 Detectives at 617-343-4220.

Community members wishing to assist in this -or any – investigation anonymously can do so via our CrimeStoppers Tip line. 

(Photos and videos can also be shared with us anonymously via CrimeStoppers.)

Online – click – https://police.boston.gov/crimestoppers

By phone: 1 (800) 494-TIPS

Text the word ‘TIP’ to CRIME (27463)

The Boston Police Department will stringently protect the identities of all those who wish to help this – or any – investigation in an anonymous manner.