UPDATE: Mr. Drake has been found and is safe.
ORIGINAL STORY:
Tupelo Police Department is currently requesting the public’s assistance with a missing man who suffers from Alzheimer’s. He is from the Prairie area.
Mr. Curly Drake is a 68-year-old black male. He was visiting family at the NMMC when he was last seen. Police say he was wearing a blue hooded shirt, jeans and brown shows.
TPD and Hospital Security have been searching for him since 4 p.m. Friday without success.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact TPD at 662-841-6491, tpdrecords@tupeloms.gov, or call their local law enforcement.
