77-year-old man reported missing in Lynchburg found safe

(LPD 2024)

LYNCHBURG, Va.UPDATE

77-year-old Edward Skinner has been found safe, according to Lynchburg Police.

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ORIGINAL STORY

The Lynchburg Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 77-year-old Edward Skinner, according to the department.

We’re told Skinner was last seen on July 2 driving a white Hyundai Sonata with a Virginia license plate 6532RE on Wards Road.

Skinner is a white male who is 5 feet 11 inches tall and weighs 160 pounds, according to LPD.

Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Edward Wayne Skinner is asked to contact Detective G.M. Takacs at (434) 455-6162 or Crime Stoppers at (888) 798-5900. Enter an anonymous tip online at http://p3tips.com or use the P3 app on a mobile device.


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