Missing 92-year-old found in Arizona

Colfax Police were notified about 3 p.m. Saturday that a 92-year-old resident of Whitman Health & Rehab was missing. The man was last seen about noon that day and staff members were unable to locate him in the building. The man was last seen with a visitor.

The alert was called off Sunday morning when the 92-year-old called the center to report he had returned to his hometown in Arizona. He reported he had caught a ride to the Spokane Airport and took a flight to Arizona. Colfax police called the sheriff’s office in Pima County, Ariz., and they confirmed the man was staying at a motel there while making arrangements to move back into his residence at Ajo.