Silver alert cancelled after police find 77-year-old last seen at hospital
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Published: Sep. 19, 2023 at 5:28 AM EDT|Updated: Sep. 19, 2023 at 11:00 AM EDT
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Asheville Police Department has cancelled a silver alert for a missing 77-year-old man who is believed to be suffering from dementia or Alzheimer’s.
According to the department, the man was last seen at Mission Hospital wearing tan shorts, black socks, a blue t-shirt, and a hat. He left on foot in an unknown direction of travel.
Police announced he was found and is safe.
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