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Missing elderly man with dementia last seen near US-74 and Dixon Blvd, Shelby NC

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Missing Person

Reported: 12/8/2025 01:58 PM

US-74 & W Dixon Blvd, Shelby, NC 28152

Law enforcement issued an alert for a missing 89-year-old man with dementia. He was last seen near US-74 and Dixon Boulevard in Shelby, driving a black 2018 Ford EcoSport. Authorities request public assistance and advise not to approach if seen.

Audio|Heard on: Gaston County Police/Fire/EMS - Primary Channel

Listen to dispatch call

01:40

Transcript:

00:00

Be on lookout for elderly white male with dementia named (name withheld).

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00:05

Eighty-nine years old, wearing khaki pants, blue and white shirt, left around 7:00 this morning from Rutherford County, last seen near Highway 74 West and Dixon Boulevard in Shelby, driving a black,

00:20

2018 Ford EcoSport.

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00:25

If located, do not approach, law enforcement will handle.

00:29

Information from Rutherford County.

00:34

Be on lookout for elderly white male with dementia named (name withheld),

00:39

89 years old, wearing khaki pants, blue and white shirt, left around 7:00 this morning from Rutherford County, last seen near Highway 74 West and Dixon Boulevard in Shelby, driving a black.

00:54

2018 Ford EcoSport.

00:58

If located, do not approach, law enforcement will handle.

01:03

01:05

No further updates at this time.

01:07

Be on lookout for elderly white male with dementia named (name withheld), 89 years old, wearing khaki pants, blue and white shirt.

01:17

Left around 7:00 this morning from Rutherford County, last seen near Highway 74 West and Dixon Boulevard in Shelby, driving a black.

01:23

2018 Ford EcoSport.

01:28

01:33

If located, do not approach, law enforcement will handle.

01:40

No further information.

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US-74 & W Dixon Blvd, Shelby, NC 28152

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