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Mesa police locate missing 89-year-old man

Mesa PD said Carl Naegeli was last seen near Center and Brown roads.
Credit: Mesa Police

MESA, Ariz. — Mesa police say an 89-year-old man who went missing Thursday afternoon has been found safe and is being reunited with his family.

Authorities said Carl Naegeli was seen in the area of Center and Brown roads around 2:30 p.m.

Mesa PD said Naegeli's family was concerned for his safety since he has been diagnosed with dementia. 

Credit: Mesa Police

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