Update: 91-year-old man who missed doctor’s appointment safely located
The Eagle Police Department found the 91-year-old man who missed his doctor’s appointment Thursday, according to the Ada County Sheriff’s Office.
Norman Gleed, who has dementia, didn’t arrive for his doctor’s appointment around 3:45 p.m., the Sheriff’s Office, which contracts with Eagle police, posted on X, formerly known as Twitter. Authorities said Gleed didn’t have a cellphone with him.
By about 8:10 p.m., the Sheriff’s Office said in an updated post that Gleed had been safely located after a driver found him.
“Thanks to everyone who helped. We deeply appreciate it!” the Sheriff’s Office said in the post.
This story was originally published January 18, 2024 at 6:02 PM.
Alex Brizee
Idaho Statesman