Missing Port Orange man with dementia found safe, police say
PORT ORANGE, Fla. - An elderly man with dementia who was reported missing over the weekend has been found safe and "in good health," according to the Port Orange Police Department.
Thomas Clark, 74, went missing from his residence on Sunday and was last seen driving a red Jeep Wrangler.
What we know:
On Monday, May 4, the police department said that Clark had been located.
"Thomas is in good health and will be reunited with his caregiver," police said in an update.
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Police said they were able to locate Clark in a parking lot after using the area's automated license plate reader system.
Clark was evaluated on the scene for medical needs, according to police.
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"We appreciate the tips and assistance provided by our community during this effort," the police department said.
The Source: This story was written with information released by the Port Orange Police Department.