Police Seek Assistance in Locating Missing Dementia Patient in Hilltown [UPDATE: Found]

Douglas Ketcham, 79, of Hilltown Township.

UPDATE: May 19, 5:30 p.m. - Ketcham has been found safe.

Original story follows...

Hilltown Township Police are seeking assistance in locating a missing man with dementia who walked away from his home Friday morning.

Police said 79-year-old Douglas Ketcham walked away from his residence along the 100 block of Cranberry Circle of the Orchard hill Development at 8 a.m. this morning. Ketchum suffers from dementia and was last seen wearing blue jeans and a tap Philadelphia Eagles hat, police said.

Ketcham also walks with a cane.

Anyone who may see Ketcham is asked to contact the Hilltown Township Police Department at 215-453-6000 or dial 9-1-1 after business hours.

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