Elderly man with dementia missing while driving in Tennessee, Rhea County TN


An elderly man with dementia is reported missing while driving a gold 2009 Toyota Corolla. The vehicle was last detected by license plate readers near US-27 and White Oak Road in Tennessee, possibly heading northbound. The man does not have a cell phone and has a history of dementia.
Audio|Source: Rhea County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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For 82-year-old, male (name withheld), ballastly wearing jeans and blue-gray polo shirt, driving a gold 2009 to a Yoda Corolla,
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Georgia (number withheld), Boy David X-ray,
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(number withheld).
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Boy, David, X-ray, 911, Opea hit on red light at US 27 and White Oak, possibly heading northbound.
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Though does not have a cell phone and has history of dementia,
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has to get on LP readers from Georgia to North Bay, and any contact stop. Checkwell for notified Central. Central Clear 734.
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For 82-year-old, male (name withheld),
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balled, glassing wearing jeans, and blue-gray pillow shirt, driving a gold 2009 to a Yoda Corolla,
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Georgia (number withheld),
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X-ray,
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(number withheld). Boy, David, X-ray, 911.
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LPR hit on red light at US 27 and White Oak, possibly heading northbound.
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Mel does not have a cell phone and has history of dementia,
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has hit on LP readers from... Georgia to north-state and any contact stop. Checkwell for Nosephi Central. Central Clear 734.
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3.0 3.0.3, I'm quick.
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1.20.
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20. Go ahead.
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Once it already on the LPR, hit on that.
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I believe it hit about 7.23 p.m. last night.
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