DOVER PLAINS — New York State Police said missing former Dover Town Supervisor Ryan Courtien was located and taken to a local hospital Friday evening, July 17.
Dutchess County Sheriff's Deputies received a tip on Friday just before 6 p.m. that Courtien had been spotted at the Wingdale train station about a mile away from his home on 32 Waldo Road.
New York State Police said in a release Friday just after 8 p.m. that Courtien had been taken to a local hospital for evaluation.
Courtien — a 49-year-old father of two, Dover Planning Board chair and volunteer firefighter — disappeared from his Waldo Road home in Wingdale shortly after leaving the house at 9:30 a.m. Sunday, July 12.
Police conducted a four-day-long search that largely focused on his home and the surrounding woods. Authorities ended the search on Wednesday, July 15.
On Friday afternoon, New York State Police released surveillance camera footage showing Courtien leaving Grand Central Terminal in Manhattan just three hours after his reported disappearance on Sunday morning.
His whereabouts between Sunday morning and Friday evening are currently unknown. Authorities have not released any further information at this time.
Tiffany Lemelin, shelter manager, brushing Marsala upon arrival.Provided
Michael DeBarba, certified dog trainer working with Marsala.Jennifer Almquist
Marsala wins a heart.Jennifer Almquist
Sadie, center, a Carolina dog, plays with her friend Negra, a terrier mix. Bella Linda, the small poodle, has since been adopted.L. Tomaino
Wesley, a young, exuberant mix, is looking for an active home.L. Tomaino
Bonnie and Clyde, an affectionate terrier pair.L. Tomaino
