Crime & Safety
Update: Missing Man With Dementia Found in Pennsylvania
BREAKING: The missing 72-year-old man, who suffers from dementia, was located at a gas station in Carlisle, Pa.
(The man was found at a gas station in Carlisle, Pa. Updated 2:52 p.m. Wednesday) ALEXANDRIA, VA -- Police are looking for a 72-year-old man in the Alexandria area of Fairfax County.
Melvin “Mel” Wylie was last seen driving eastbound on Edsall Road at Industrial Drive in Alexandria around 3:30 p.m. Tuesday. He suffers from dementia and may require immediate medical attention.
Wylie is described as 5 feet 7 inches tall, about 230 pounds, balding, with hazel eyes. His car is a 2008 black Ford Taurus with Virginia license plate XTC3818. The car has damage in the front corner on the driver's side.
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Anyone with information should call Detective Sykes at 703-246-7590, Fairfax County Police at 703-691-2131 or Crime Solvers at 1-865-411- TIPS.
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