PENN HILLS, Pa. — The Penn Hills Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a 26-year-old man with autism and intellectual disabilities who went missing Monday morning in Penn Hills.
Milton Coore was last seen at approximately 5 a.m. in the 300 block of Austin Street near Universal Park, wearing blue shorts and no shirt.
Officers, along with personnel from several public safety agencies, are conducting an extensive search of the area. Search operations are utilizing K9 teams, drones and emergency services personnel.
Police noted there is no known threat to the public, as emergency activity in the surrounding neighborhoods is part of the ongoing effort to ensure Coore’s safe return.
Coore resides in the 300 block of Austin Street where he was last seen. He is described as 5 feet, 8 inches tall and weighing approximately 190 pounds, with brown eyes, short black hair and a beard.
According to police, Coore is able to communicate verbally and is generally approachable. Anyone who encounters Coore is asked to remain calm, speak to him in a friendly and reassuring manner and immediately call 911.
Police are requesting that residents in the vicinity of Austin Street, Universal Park and surrounding neighborhoods remain alert. Authorities urge homeowners to check their yards, porches and potential shelter spots when safe to do so, as well as review home security or doorbell camera footage from 5 a.m. onward.
Anyone with information is asked to contact 911 immediately with details on the location, time of sighting and direction of travel if known.
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