Crime & Safety
Missing Man Found Driving on Highway 65
Kenneth Mitchell, 79, was located by the California Highway Patrol.
A 79-year-old man who went missing from Elk Grove Wednesday has been found and is home safe, police say.
Kenneth Mitchell, who was considered at-risk because he has dementia and requires blood-pressure medication, was found driving on Highway 65 Thursday night, Elk Grove Police Department spokesman Officer Chris Trim said.
The CHP located the missing man, Trim said.
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"Mr. Mitchell has been reunited with family and returned home," Trim wrote in an email.
Original story: Police Ask for Help Finding At-Risk 79-Year-Old
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