Crime & Safety

Missing 91-Year-Old Charlotte Man Found Safe: CMPD

Theoples Miller, 91, was located safe Thursday, one day after his family reported him missing.

Theoples Miller, 91, may be driving a 1991 Lincoln Town Car. He has not been seen since Wednesday morning.
Theoples Miller, 91, may be driving a 1991 Lincoln Town Car. He has not been seen since Wednesday morning. (Courtesy of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department)

CHARLOTTE, NC — A 91-year-old man with cognitive issues who went missing Wednesday has been located and reunited with his family, police said Thursday.

Theoples Miller, 91, was last seen March 3 around 8:30 a.m., but never made it to his destination and did not return home, his family told police.

"Miller suffers from cognitive issues, and his family is concerned about his welfare," Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department said in a statement.

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Miller was last seen in the 9000 block of Clairemore Place in north Charlotte. He is described as 5-foot, 9-inches tall and about 175 pounds.

Source: Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department

He may be driving a 1991 Lincoln Town Car with NC Tag XWD-7017.

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CMPD said anyone with information about Miller's location is asked to call 9-1-1 immediately.

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