Missing Man From Manchester Found Safe

MANCHESTER, NJ — A Manchester Township man who had been missing since Friday night has been found safe, police and his family said Monday.

Joseph Simonson, 80, was found alive near Exit 3 on the New Jersey Turnpike, family members said in a post on Facebook.

He had left home on Independence Parkway in the Whiting section in a silver 2015 Chevrolet Captiva, and was traced to Camden County by automated license plate readers and EZ Pass, family said.

"Thank you everyone for your shares and prayers!" the family's update said.