The Grady County Sheriff's Office canceled a Silver Alert for Allen Byfield after the 74-year-old man was found safe late Thursday night.
GRADY COUNTY, Oklahoma -
The Grady County Sheriff's Office has canceled a Silver Alert for a 74-year-old man who disappeared Tuesday.
Allen Byfield was found late Thursday night. The sheriff's office says Byfield has been reunited with his family.
A Silver Alert was issued for Byfield Tuesday when drove away from Chickasha. Because he has Alzheimer's disease and takes dementia medication, his family was very worried about his safety.
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An Oklahoma Highway Patrol officer spotted Byfield Thursday morning in Caddo County, where he apparently asked for directions to Chickasha.
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It's not known where Byfield was found, but the Grady County Sheriff's Office says he is well, and his family is very grateful for the public's help.