Search for elderly man with dementia driving long hours, Radford VA


Authorities are searching for an elderly man with dementia who has been driving a vehicle with handicapped tags and a memorial sticker for over 22 hours. He was last seen near Corrillion, New River Valley Medical Center in Radford. The man is described as 6 feet tall, 200 pounds, with brown hair and blue eyes. Family members report he is driving in flat country on a two-lane road.
Audio|Source: Giles County Police, Fire and EMS
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Jaws, all units standby for VOL, GALX.
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All units be on the lookout for a 2011 or 2012, silver or brown, Chevrolet and Paula.
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Vehicle has handicapped tags and a handicapped sticker.
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Vehicle also has an in memory of Mike Sharp sticker on the back window.
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Vehicle operated by (name withheld), height, 6 foot, weight 200, hair,
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brown, eyes blue.
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Last seen living near Corrillion, New River Valley Medical Center in Radford last night.
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Male has dementia.
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Family advises he has been driving for 22 hours, and advised family he is driving in flat country on a two-lane road.
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Radford, VA
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