McDonough Voice: Macomb Police Officer James Rowland, on horseback, searches for Eldon Dilsworth Friday afternoon. The 86-year-old Alzheimer's patient went missing from his home northeast of Adair.
/ Nathan Woodside
ADAIR, ILL. -- Updated: August 13, at 10:30 a.m.
McDonough County authorities have confirmed a search and rescue team found the man safe and well early Saturday morning. Eldon Dilsworth, 78, was found walking around in a cornfield just south of his home around 1:15 a.m.
You can learn more about the search and rescue from the McDonough County Voice report here.
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McDonough and Adams County emergency crews are looking for a 78 year-old male with Alzheimers who wandered away from his home last night.
He was last seen wearing blue jeans and a tan and white shirt. He went missing from 22915 N. 1050th Street in Adair, Ill.
If you have any information you are asked to call the McDonough County Sheriff at 309-833-2323.
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