Hedrick

ELKINS — An elderly man suffering from dementia has been reported missing out of Randolph County, police announced.

Around 10:13 p.m. on Monday, the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office asked for the public’s assistance in finding James Hedrick, 82, “who suffers from dementia and other medical conditions.”

According to a statement from the Sheriff’s Office, Hedrick was last seen leaving Davis Medical Center in Elkins on Monday. He was traveling toward the Veterans Intersection in a black Subaru Forester bearing West Virginia registration 808111A.

“Due to his age and medical conditions, there is concern for his safety and well-being,” according to the statement. “Please share this information and help bring Mr. Hedrick home safely.”

If anyone has seen Hedrick or his vehicle, or has any information regarding his whereabouts, please contact the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office immediately at 304-636-2000.