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UPDATE: Missing person located

UPDATE: Missing person located

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UPDATE: BELLINGHAM, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – The missing person has been located and is safe.

Bellingham Police found him within the day after the missing person report was issued.

BELLINGHAM, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – The Bellingham Police are asking for the public’s help in finding a missing vulnerable man from out of state.

62-year-old Nick Bader walked away from PeaceHealth St. Joseph’s Medical Center sometime on Sept 10.

Bader is from Ketchikan, Alaska, and is unfamiliar with the area.

He’s described as a 5’10” white man who may be wearing a red and black flannel, sweatpants, and black slip-on shoes.

Police say that Bader can become easily confused and may not know that he’s been reported missing.

Anyone with information on Bader’s location is asked to call 911.

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