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UPDATED: Missing Man Found

Chatham-Kent Police say an elderly man reported missing on Wednesday, July 9, has been found.

The Chatham-Kent Police Service said the 79-year-old was last seen at around 11:45 a.m. on Wednesday on Park Avenue in Chatham. A GPS pinged his location at the eastbound Highway 401 OnRoute in Tilbury at around 12:30 p.m.

Shortly after 6 o’clock, authorities say the man had been found and was in a place of safety.

The Chatham-Kent Police Service has extended its thanks to everyone who assisted with the investigation.