Lancaster County police say 82-year-old man found safe
Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office deputies say an 82-year-old man was found safe Thursday morning.
Henry Steven Childress left his home Wednesday morning off Millstone Creek Road in Indian Land, according to the sheriff’s office.
Childress was driving a dark color Toyota Highlander with a South Carolina tag, 1438KF, police said.
He was last seen in Myrtle Beach on Wednesday afternoon and was believed to be traveling to Jacksonville, Fla., according to the sheriff’s office.
Childress was found safe Thursday morning in Richland County, police say. He is being reunited with his family.
Childress takes medications for several health conditions, police said.
Childress is described as a 6-foot, white male weighing 185 pounds with white hair and brown eyes and a scar on his chest, police said.
Anyone with information should call the Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office at 803-283-3388 or Crimestoppers at 888-CRIME-SC. Information can also be submitted on the Midlands Crimestoppers website.
This story was originally published March 7, 2019 at 12:02 AM.
