Crime & Safety
Missing Man Found Safe In Upper Merion
Authorities had asked for the public's help in finding an endangered missing elderly man.
UPPER MERION, PA — Authorities had asked for the public's help in finding an endangered missing elderly man in Upper Merion late Monday, but he was found safe, they announced.
The missing individual, a 76-year-old Hispanic man, had last been seen on the 300 block of Old Fort Road just before 5 p.m. Monday evening.
Police believed him to be at "special risk for harm or danger."
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He was located safely by around 8:30 p.m.
The department thanked the public for their assistance in locating the man.
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