Silver alert for missing man with medical conditions, Whittier NC


A silver alert was issued for a missing man with diabetes and dementia. He was last seen leaving his residence near Ela Rd two days ago, possibly traveling in a dark gray 2012 Honda Odyssey toward Blue Ridge Parkway. He was recently released from a psychiatric facility after suicidal thoughts.
Audio|Source: Graham County Sheriff, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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I'm going to be able to be. County all units. This is a silver alert out of Swain County. Be on the lookout for a (name withheld), D-O-B-107 of 55.
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In Asian male, high at 54, brown eyes, black hair.
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Unknown last clothing description, last seen leaving his residence near Ela Rd two days ago, told his neighbors he wanted to see the leaves,
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dropped, and they advised he could possibly be in the area of Blue Ridge Parkway, but unknown direction of travel. was recently released from National Psychiatric for Suicidal Thoughts.
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It also has diabetes as well as dementia.
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Can be in a 2012 Honda Odyssey dark gray in color with North Carolina 28.
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Lincoln X-ray, Lincoln-Ebord X-ray 4111-1.
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If located, stop, hold, notify Swain County, time is 1853.
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Location mentioned:
Near Ela Rd, Whittier, NC 28789
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