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Endangered Silver Advisory canceled after man found safe

Douglas Wayne Witmer
Howard County Sheriff's Office
Douglas Wayne Witmer

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)

The Howard County Sheriff’s Office has canceled an Endangered Silver Advisory after a missing man was found safe.

The initial advisory said Douglas Wayne Witmer, 73, left a job site at 403 Reynolds St. in Fayette around 3 p.m. Wednesday. The updated advisory saying Witmer was found safe was sent at 8:16 p.m. Wednesday.

Witmer is 5-feet, 10-inches tall, weighs 230 pounds, has gray hair, brown eyes and may be wearing a baseball hat, a gray hoodie, khaki work pants and tan boots.

The release says he is diagnosed with dementia.

Anyone who sees Witmer is asked to either call the Howard County Sheriff’s Office at 660-248-3605 or 911.

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