Silver Alert issued for missing Conn. man

Man who prompted Silver Alert found safe

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NEW BRITAIN, Conn. (AP) -- New Britain police say a 74-year-old local man who went missing and prompted a statewide silver alert has been found safe.

Police say Neville Phillips was found walking along a street Tuesday by a bus driver who regularly takes him to a care center.

Phillips was reported missing by his daughter and was last seen at about 3:10 p.m. Monday on Tremont Street before being located. Police say he wasn't injured.

State police issued a silver alert for Phillips at about 3:30 a.m. Tuesday and canceled it shortly before 10 a.m.

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