Missing elderly man located safely near Oshawa: Guelph police

Guelph police say a missing elderly man with possible early onset dementia was located safely north of Oshawa on Saturday afternoon.

Police announced late Friday night that the man was missing and asked the public’s assistance in locating him.

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In a news release on Saturday, police said the man was found at around 4 p.m. and would be returning home to his family.

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Police also thanked the public for their assistance in locating him.