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Update: Missing 65-year-old Eagle man found safe at local police department

Ada County officials said a man reported missing on Sunday has been found, according to a tweet from the Ada County Sheriff’s Office.

Ada County Sheriff’s deputies were looking for 65-year-old Rick Allen Foster, of Eagle, who had last been seen at his home on Artesian Road on Saturday around 8 p.m. Foster has the cognitive function of a 10-year-old, officials said, and had left home without a coat.

The sheriff’s office said in a tweet that Foster was found safe Monday morning in the lobby of the Caldwell Police Department. Investigators are looking into how Foster made his way to Caldwell.

This story was originally published December 29, 2019 at 6:57 PM.

Nicole Blanchard
Idaho Statesman
Nicole Blanchard is part of the Idaho Statesman’s investigative and watchdog reporting teams. She also covers Idaho Outdoors and frequents the trails around Idaho. Nicole grew up in Idaho, graduated from Idaho State University and Northwestern University with a master’s degree in journalism. Support my work with a digital subscription
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