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81-year-old missing man found safe by Roanoke police

Roanoke, Virginia – The Roanoke Police Department has provided an update on Mr. James “Jim” Smith, the 81-year-old who was reported missing since Monday.

Mr. Smith has been located alive and in good health. He is presently undergoing medical evaluation as a standard precautionary measure. It is anticipated that he will soon be reunited with his family.

The police department extends its gratitude: “Thank you to everyone who assisted in this investigation — whether you disseminated this information, surveyed your local area, or contributed resources to our efforts. Your support was invaluable in ensuring Mr. Smith’s safe return.”

Gayle Gordon

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