CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has canceled an alert for a missing elderly man Friday evening.
CMPD said he was likely driving in a sedan that had noticeable rear-end damage on it. Officers said a license plate reader scanned it in south Charlotte as well.
Police noted he had a dementia diagnosis and had trouble with his memory.
The department later canceled the alert it had shared.
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