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Vancouver police locate missing senior with dementia

Fred Tew was last seen at a bus stop at Burrard and Davie Streets. Vancouver police

Vancouver police are thanking the public for helping them locate a missing senior with dementia.

Police said 93-year-old Fred Tew had also recently suffered a head injury, and may have been confused.

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Police issued the bulletin after Tew was last seen at a bus stop in front of the Esso gas station at the intersection of Burrard and Davie Streets.

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Police said he will now undergo a medical evaluation and be reunited with his family.

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