RUSH TWP. — Joel Depaolo said he was going to Bloomsburg with a friend when he left his father's home here, police say.

That was two weeks ago.

Now police are searching for the missing 19-year-old man, last seen by a neighbor at his father, Ronald Depaolo's, 225 Logan Run Road home July 27.

The elder Depaolo said he had not seen or heard from his son since the younger man left for Bloomsburg a few days earlier, on July 24 at 10:30 p.m.

Anyone with information on Depaolo's whereabouts is asked to call State Police at Bloomsburg, 570-387-4261.