88-year-old Lino Ponzo missing in San Cesareo, Italy, urgently needs insulin

Lino Ponzo, an 88‑year‑old resident of a care home in San Cesareo (province of Rome), disappeared on 28 July 2026 at about 15:00. He relies on daily insulin and other life‑saving medication, as well as food and water, making the situation a race against time.

Local police, volunteers and municipal authorities have launched an intensive search, focusing on the area between via Colle Farinaccio and via Casilina, including fields, meadows and barns. Residents are urged to check private land and report any sightings, as the lack of insulin could cause rapid health deterioration.

The missing‑person alert emphasizes the urgent need for his safe return to prevent severe medical complications.