Crime & Safety

UPDATED: Missing Elderly Man: Arlington Heights Police Seeking Public's Help

Arlington Heights police are seeking help in locating 84-year-old Eugene Jonsson.

The Arlington Heights Police Department continues to seek assistance in locating missing person: Eugene Jonsson, 84-year old Caucasian male.

On August 23, 2013, at 2:50 am, a family member reported to the Arlington Heights Police Department that Eugene Jonsson, an 84-year-old Caucasian male was missing from his Arlington Heights residence.

Eugene left his residence at 7:45 pm, on August 22, 2013, with the intent to travel to a nearby restaurant. Although Eugene has no known medical conditions, he recently has become lost while driving. His vehicle, a gray 2004 Buick LeSabre 4-door, bearing Illinois license plate JONS507, was last seen in Kendall County, IL, at 12:45 am, on August 23, 2013. Family members have not had any contact with Eugene since his disappearance.

Although the Arlington Heights Police do not suspect foul play, due to Eugene’s apparent confused state of mind and age, the Arlington Heights Police Department is requesting assistance in locating Eugene and his vehicle.

Information recap:

Date last seen: Friday, August 23, 2013, at 12:25 am

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Location: Kendall County, IL

Missing Person: Eugene Jonsson, male Caucasian, 84-years old, 5’10”, 190 pounds, gray balding hair, blue eyes and wears eyeglasses.

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Missing Automobile: Gray 2004 Buick LeSabre 4-door sedan, IL license plate JONS507

Inquiries can be directed to the Criminal Investigation Bureau at 847-368-5348.

Information provided by the Arlington Heights Police Department. 


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