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James Creegan Missing Person Case

Last seen in Rockville Centre, New York on Feb 28, 1979

Victim Details

Created

May 18, 2020

Case Added

May 19, 2020

Firstname

James

Lastname

Creegan

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

77 inches

Height To

77 inches

Weight

180 lbs

Weight To

180 lbs

Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Gender

Male

Last Seen

Feb 28, 1979

City

Rockville Centre

State

New York

County

Nassau County

Zip Code

11570

Tribal Land

Unknown

Agency ID

82174

Agency Name

Nassau County Police Department

Agency City

Mineola

Agency State

New York

Agency County

Nassau County

Agency Zip Code

11501

Agency Contact

Missing Persons Squad

Agency Address

1490 Franklin Ave, New York

Agency Phone

5165738800

Agency Jurisdiction

County

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

www.pdcn.org

Agency Case #

LNRC5974

Primary Agency

Nassau County Police Department

Hair Color

Red/Auburn

Left Eye Color

Blue

Right Eye Color

Blue

Last Updated

07/21/2026

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Case Description

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James Creegan, a 19-year-old from Rockville Centre, New York, was last seen on February 28, 1979. Creegan, a college student and a well-known figure in his community, disappeared under mysterious circumstances. On the day of his disappearance, he was last seen by friends in the Rockville Centre area, but he never returned home and failed to make contact with anyone afterward. Concerned about his sudden absence, his family reported him missing to local authorities.

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Last Seen: Feb 28, 1979

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James Creegan Missing Person Case

Last seen in Rockville Centre, New York on Feb 28, 1979

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