{"id":101020,"date":"2025-08-27T14:46:14","date_gmt":"2025-08-27T14:46:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/101020\/"},"modified":"2025-08-27T14:46:14","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T14:46:14","slug":"toronto-man-75-who-went-missing-for-days-found-in-good-health-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/101020\/","title":{"rendered":"Toronto man, 75, who went missing for days found in good health: police"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Toronto police have located an elderly man who went missing over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Officers say 75-year-old Edward had disappeared on Saturday, August 23, from the area of Pharmacy Avenue and Eglinton Avenue East in Scarborough.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEdward suffers from Alzheimer\u2019s, leading to progressive short-term memory loss, and we are concerned for his safety,\u201d Duty Insp. Errol Watson told reporters at a press conference held on Tuesday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEdward also takes medications for various medical conditions and Edward is also hearing impaired and is not wearing his hearing aids,\u201d Watson added.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators said they were in touch with Edward\u2019s family and worked to canvas the area as well as collect video evidence to find out where he was last seen.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, police posted an update on social media saying that Edward had been found in good health.<\/p>\n<p>No other details were provided.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators are reminding the public that a person can be reported missing at any time. \u201cThere is no 24-hour waiting period,\u201d authorities wrote in a press release.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Toronto police have located an elderly man who went missing over the weekend. Officers say 75-year-old Edward had&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":97796,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[43,44,41,39,42,40],"class_list":["post-101020","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101020","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=101020"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101020\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/97796"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=101020"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=101020"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=101020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}