FAMILY SEEKS MAN WHO FLED THE HOSPITAL WHEN HE WAS GOING TO BE OPERATED ON URGENTLY

José Arlindo Jesus Andrade, a 61-year-old man from Camacha, has been missing since this morning, after having fled the Dr. Nélio Mendonça Hospital when he was about to undergo emergency surgery.

According to the nephew, in an appeal made to JM, the missing individual went to the hospital yesterday and this Sunday was going to be submitted to urgent surgery. However, at 6 o’clock today, the man fled the hospital unit located in Funchal. 

The family asks anyone who knows of his whereabouts, or has any information, to contact his brother-in-law, Adelino Freitas, at 962 682 813, or his sister, Ilda Andrade, at 965 426 185.