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Update: Police locate missing Kissimmee man with Alzheimer’s disease

Hector Robles Robles suffers from Alzheimer's disease and has been missing since Thursday afternoon, according to Kissimmee Police Department. (Kissimmee Police Department)

KISSIMMEE, Fla. — Kissimmee police have been searching for a man who suffers from Alzheimer’s disease.

12:15 p.m. update:

The Kissimmee Police Department said Hector Robles, 79, has been located and is safe.

Original story:

Kissimmee police are asking for tips as they search for a man who suffers from Alzheimer’s disease.

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Investigators say 79-year-old Hector Robles was last seen Thursday afternoon.

They believe he left his home at the Heatherwood Apartments on North Hoagland Boulevard around 3 p.m.

Officers said Robles may be unfamiliar with his surroundings.

Robles was last seen wearing:

  • Blue hat
  • Black jacket
  • Black and white checkered pajama pants
  • Navy blue and mustard-colored sneakers.

If you see him or know where he may be, you’re asked to call Kissimmee Police Department at 407-846-3333.

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