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Bristol Post
Bristol Post
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Emma Grimshaw

Search underway for elderly man with dementia

Update: Joseph Harrison has been "found and returned home safely", police have confirmed.

An 88-year-old man with dementia has gone missing while in Bristol city centre.

A spokesperson for Avon and Somerset police said officers were concerned for Joseph Harrison's welfare after he disappeared while in Broadmead,

He was last seen at around 1pm today (Monday, 8 July).

A force spokesperson said: "Mr Harrison, who is from the Thornbury area, is white, about 5ft 7ins tall, has grey hair and of medium build.

"He was wearing grey trousers and a grey fairisle-type jumper.

"If you see him, please phone 999 and tell the call handler you're phoning in relation to log 781 of today."

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