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San Benito police search for missing Alzheimer's patient
Posted: 05.03.2011 at 3:30 PM
Action 4 News Staff

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Authorities are asking for the public’s help in finding a missing 59-year-old San Benito man.

San Benito police told Action 4 News that William B. Tumlinson was last seen at his Combes Street home around 10 a.m. Sunday.

Family members reported that Tumlinson walks with a cane, is diabetic and has the beginning stages of Alzheimer’s Disease.

Tumlinson, who goes by the name “Bart,” was taking multiple medications but left his cell phone and medicine at home.

He was last seen wearing a white and blue striped shirt, blue dress pants and brown crocs.

Anyone with information about Tumlinson is asked to call the San Benito Police Department at (956) 361-3880.

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