Metro Atlanta deputies find missing man with dementia

ATLANTA — The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office says they have found a missing 91-year-old Atlanta man.

Linton Lowe was reported missing by his wife on Wednesday evening from their home on Dogwood Drive SW.

Linton’s wife told officers that she last saw him at around noon.

Jackson County deputies stopped him on Highway 16 in Jackson on Thursday morning.

[DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]

Police said Lowe has been diagnosed with dementia and may be driving his gray 2000 Ford Taurus.

If you spot him, please call 911 or the Atlanta Police Missing Persons Unit at 404-546-4975.

TRENDING STORIES:

[SIGN UP: WSB-TV Daily Headlines Newsletter]