FOUND: Missing man with dementia located and safe

The Alachua County Sheriff’s Office is calling for help in the search of a reported missing...
The Alachua County Sheriff’s Office is calling for help in the search of a reported missing person.(ACSO)
Published: Jul. 2, 2026 at 2:37 PM EDT

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - A man the Alachua County Sheriff’s Office asked for help in locating was found safe Thursday afternoon. The man lives with dementia, leading to more concerns.

Cody Clark, 84, was reported missing around 11:45a.m. on Thursday. Officials located the man later in the afternoon.

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