UPDATE: Columbus Police locates missing man

Nicole Sanders

April 26, 2024 at 5:41 PM·1 min read

UPDATE 9:17 p.m. – Columbus Police have located Robert Johnson.

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — The Columbus Police Department is asking for the public’s help with finding a critically missing man.

Robert Jordan, 66, was last seen Thursday, April 25 at about 3:30 p.m. in the 1100 block of Lawyer’s Lane. According to CPD, Jordan has dementia with memory loss.

Jordan was wearing beige pants with a jacket and hat of unknown color. His shoes were black, white and rust colored.

Anyone with information is asked to call 911 or Sgt. Moore at 706-570-4300.

For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to WRBL.

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