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Update: Missing Apopka man with dementia found safe

Apopka police search for missing and endangered man with dementia

APOPKA, Fla. — UPDATE: Apopka police said Peter Lewis was found in good health and reunited with his family.

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ORIGINAL STORY: Police in Apopka are asking the public for help to find a missing and endangered man.

Officers said Peter Lewis, 60, was last seen Tuesday in the area of Jecenia Blossom Drive in Apopka.

Lewis is considered to be endangered because he has been diagnosed with Dementia, police said.

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Lewis was last seen walking from his home in an unknown direction of travel.

Police said Lewis may be unable to remember how to get back to his home.

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He was wearing eyeglasses and possibly long pants with a black and red short-sleeved shirt.

He has brown eyes and black hair with grey hair along the side.

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Anyone who sees Lewis or knows where he may be is asked to call the Apopka Police Department at 407-703-1757.

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