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Police Search for Missing 85-Year-Old Man in Vårgårda

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Key Points
  • An 85-year-old man went missing in Vårgårda on Wednesday afternoon
  • Police are conducting a systematic search with multiple patrols in the area
  • The man was last seen wearing a long black jacket, black cap, blue jeans, and gray/black shoes

Police in Vårgårda are conducting a search operation for an 85-year-old man who went missing on Wednesday afternoon. According to local reports, the man was last seen around 4 PM after leaving his home in central Vårgårda. He was reportedly wearing a long black jacket, black cap, blue jeans, and gray/black shoes.

Per-Anders Aronsson, the police duty investigation officer, stated that they are actively seeking information about the missing man. 'If anyone has seen a disoriented man, we would gladly receive tips,' Aronsson told Borås Tidning. Police spokesperson Adam Isaksson Samara confirmed that multiple patrols are systematically searching the area.

If anyone has seen a disoriented man, we would gladly receive tips

Per-Anders Aronsson, police duty investigation officer

The search effort began on Wednesday evening and is ongoing as authorities work to locate the missing elderly man.

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