Elderly man with cognitive disability found near road, Albemarle County VA


A caller reported finding an elderly man with a cognitive disability near a road. Authorities are responding to ensure his safety and identity.
Audio|Source: Albemarle County Police Department
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Transcript:
Just confirming, are you as 102 today? Two. Four. Keeps respond party to 5th Street at Old Lynchburg Road. A caller advising they believe they found a missing elderly male with cognitive disability at that location. I said she saw that he was missing on the news. I believe it's (name withheld). Goodful. We'll be in route. And if you saw the call on online, just see if they're able to stand by, so he doesn't go missing again. All right, 7.8. She left the area already, so she saw him leaning on a guardrail five minutes ago, reported to be a 70 to 80-year-old male wearing a green long-sleeve shirt, blue jeans, and a black baseball cap. Goodful. We're in route. I also had a full light beard. Something great.
Just confirming, are you as 102 today? Two. Four. Keeps respond party to 5th Street at Old Lynchburg Road. A caller advising they believe they found a missing elderly male with cognitive disability at that location. I said she saw that he was missing on the news. I believe it's (name withheld). Goodful. We'll be in route. And if you saw the call on online, just see if they're able to stand by, so he doesn't go missing again. All right, 7.8. She left the area already, so she saw him leaning on a guardrail five minutes ago, reported to be a 70 to 80-year-old male wearing a green long-sleeve shirt, blue jeans, and a black baseball cap. Goodful. We're in route. I also had a full light beard. Something great.
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Old Lynchburg Rd, Virginia
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