UPDATE:
Maine Warden K9 Lucy and Game Warden Lucas Bellanceau located a missing elderly man in West Paris. At approximately 11:30am, Jan. 5, 73-year-old Stephen Bies of West Paris, who has cognitive issues, wandered away from his residence on Stearns Hill Road in West Paris. His family contacted the Maine Warden Service and the Oxford County Sheriff’s Office, and Game Wardens, Sheriff Deputies and volunteers all began searching for him yesterday afternoon.
With temperatures in the single digits, Warden K9 Lucy located Bies approximately a half-mile behind his home at approximately 6:30 p.m. Bies was transported by Pace Ambulance to Maine Health Stephens Hospital in Norway for evaluation and treatment of hypothermia.
The Oxford County Sheriff’s Office says a West Paris man is missing. His name is Stephen and he has dementia. He was last seen at 11:30am today, Jan. 5.
Stephen is from Stearns Hill Road in West Paris and is described as 6 feet tall and 160 pounds. He was wearing blue jeans, green muck boots, a green Columbia jacket, and an orange and black hat with orange pom poms.
If you have any information about his location, please contact the Oxford County Sheriff’s Office.
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