Jacksonville, Fla. — UPDATE: The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said John Copeland has been found safe and thanks those who assisted in the search for him.
Original story below:
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is looking for a man named John Copeland.
The 74-year-old man was last seen around 1:30 p.m. Monday, walking away from his home on the 500 block of 60th Street East.
Mr. Copeland has dementia and officers believe he could be in danger.
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They said he should have his name and address pinned to the front of his shirt.
Copeland is 5′ 9″, 178 pounds. He was wearing a dark blue shirt and blue jeans.
If you see him, call JSO at 904-630-0500.
Missing Endangered Adult
— Jax Sheriff's Office (@JSOPIO) September 16, 2024
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is currently looking for missing endangered adult, John Copeland. Officers responded to the 500 block of 60th Street East at 1:30 PM. The complainant advised he was last seen walking away from his residence at around… pic.twitter.com/OiolAVrE4L
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