Police find missing elderly man with Alzheimer’s

Posted February 24, 2011 8:15 am.

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TORONTO, Ont. – A citizen has been credited for locating a missing elderly man who suffers from Alzheimer’s.

Police told 680News 80-year old David Millar was spotted just before 8 a.m. Thursday walking on Fenn Avenue, located in the Bayview Avenue and York Mills Road area.

Millar has been checked out by doctors as a precaution; however, is believed to be in good condition.

A high-level search was launched for the man who went missing Wednesday morning in the Lawrence Avenue and Leslie Street area.

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