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UPDATED: Police cancels silver alert for missing Paragould man

KASU | By KASU Newsroom

Published July 12, 2022 at 8:24 AM CDT

Authorities in Greene County have deactivated a silver alert for a Paragould man who went missing Monday night.

Police said that Carl Dennis Shye, 63, was last seen near a wooded area at 2101 Tallwood Drive in Paragould around 6:30 Monday night.

KASU News received word that Arkansas State Police deactivated the alert around 8:54 Tuesday morning.

Content partners KAIT reports that Shye was found safe and was taken to a local hospital.

Updated: July 12, 2022 at 10:27 AM CDT

Updated to show that police cancelled the silver alert. Shye was found safely.