Crime & Safety

Missing Elderly Man Located in Exeter

Joseph Sabins went missing from his home on South County Trail.

Authorities early Tuesday found a missing elderly man in Exeter.

Joseph Sabins was last seen at his home on South County Trail in Exeter Monday. Sabins, 76, has dementia, according to State Police.

Rescue crews searched the area around South County Trail into the early morning Tuesday and eventually located Sabin, WPRI.com reported.

He appeared to be in "good shape" and was hospitalized for an evaluation.

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