Police search for missing elderly man with dementia on I-20


Audio|Source: Nolan County Public Safety
02:56
Transcript:
53 out of Walmart. Clear. PDL units, attempt to coffee traffic regarding a mental subject on the interstate. PDL units, attempt to coffee traffic. Attempt to copy traffic. Attempt to locate an 80-year-old elderly male driving a great Ford F-150 pickup with a covered bed. He is being tracked via Apple Air Tag. I tend to locate this 80-year-old male possibly wearing a Vietnam veteran hat. He is being followed by his son (name withheld) who's trying to have officers intercept so they can get him home safely. This male does have dementia. West found on I-20. He is being tracked via Apple Airtag. 2212, Sweetwater. Do we know how long ago that last contact was? 2212. I just received the call transfer from Taylor County. She stated that it had a two-minute time rate. Give a description of the vehicle again, please. Affirmative. It'll be an 80-year-old male driving a gray Ford with a covered bed. He is being told by his son (name withheld) who was in a 2019 Toyota Highlander, unknown color. Do we have a phone contact with the son? Affirmative. CP can make contact with him and get a long mark, please. We need to see your standby. 2212, I did just get off with him. He said that his dad just passed the iron skillet on I-20. He's going to be headed towards Mitchell County as I would send somebody that way to try to catch up to him. If not, I just went ahead and transferred it to Mitchell County. I don't know Cammy. I'm just with the splitwater right now, see if I can find them. 7 County. I'm on 20 now. I'll be on 20 now. I'll be on look out for that subject. Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Near Hopkins Rd, Sweetwater, TX 79556
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