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Missing Minnesota Man Found In Vilas County

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A man reported missing from Minnesota was found Wednesday in Vilas County.

The Sheriff's Department reports the New Brighton Police Department in Minnesota alerted authorities about the missing man.

Wednesday morning, Vilas County dispatch got a call about a car in the ditch near Golf Course Road and found it belonging to the missing 79 year old man. The man was found near the vehicle and was taken to Howard Young Medical Center to be evaluated.

Several emergency departments responded to the scene to search for the missing man.

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