Crime & Safety
Missing Clearwater Man Found
Clearwater Police needed help finding a missing 61-year-old man with a medical condition.

CLEARWATER, FL — (Updated Feb. 27 at 7:41 a.m.) William Pistole was found safe and sound in Pasco County, the Clearwater Police Department announced late Thursday.
Earlier: The Clearwater Police Department is asking for help finding a missing elderly man.
According to the agency, William Pistole, 61, was last seen in the 2200 block of Minneola Road earlier in the day on Thursday, Feb. 23.
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Pistole, who suffers from dementia, may be driving a white Ford Explore. Police say Pistole stands 5-foot-8 and weighs about 155 pounds.
Anyone who has seen him is asked to call the police department at 727-562-4242.
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