Missing Oxford County man last seen Wednesday safely located [Video]

MEXICO, Maine — A missing 71-year-old man from Oxford County has been safely located after police issued a Silver Alert Thursday morning. 

He had last been seen around 2 p.m. Wednesday leaving his home on Penley Street in Mexico, Maine Department of Public Safety spokesperson Shannon Moss said in a release.

The man who suffers from cognitive issues, had not returned home. 

In a 4:30 p.m. update on Thursday, Moss said the 71-year-old had been safely located.