HENDRICKS COUNTY — A Silver Alert issued Monday for a 69-year-old Danville man has been canceled after he was found in a cornfield about a mile south of his home Wednesday, according to the Hendricks County Sheriff's Office.
Charles Adkins had last been seen about 7:30 p.m. Monday, according to the Hendricks County Sheriff's Office. A statewide Silver Alert was declared about 11:30 p.m.
Danville police and the Hendricks County Sheriff's Office said Adkins was found about noon Wednesday. He was uninjured but taken to a hospital as a precaution.
The sheriff's office thanked other public safety agencies and members of the public for their assistance in the search.
"Through the use of drones, helicopters, Side-by-side UTV’s and horseback from surrounding agencies and citizen volunteers, this was the happy conclusion we had hoped for," the agency said in a statement.
Authorities asked anyone with more information to call 911 or the sheriff's office at 317-745-4052.
-
Police arrest two teens accused of stealing a car then shooting a woman
Two teenagers are facing several charges after police say they are accused of stealing a woman’s Kia and then shooting her.Indy testing organizations see increase in STIs among teenagers
More teenagers in central Indiana are testing positive for sexually transmitted infections. WRTV checked in with local organizations, encouraging teens to get tested.Former Indianapolis Colts player takes students on field trip to trampoline park
Marlin Jackson took students who have good behavior in the classroom to Urban Air Trampoline Park in Noblesville.Indianapolis Zoo to welcome giant tortoises in 2025
The new exhibit, featuring Galapagos and Aldabra tortoises, will open on Memorial Day Weekend in 2025.