Coconino County Sheriff's office looking for missing man

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John Yarnold
Photographer: Coconino County Sheriff's Department
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Posted: 07/06/2012

FLAGSTAFF, AZ - Coconino County Sheriff’s Deputies are asking for the public's help in locating 46-year-old John Yarnold who walked away from a group home east of Flagstaff Friday.

Yarnold was last seen near Easy Street in the Doney Park neighborhood about 5:30 p.m. and has not been seen or heard from since. 

Police said Yarnold suffers from some form of dementia and may be very confused and disoriented.

Yarnold is described as a white male, six feet two inches tall, and weighs approximately 170 pounds.

He has scruffy brown hair and beard and may wear prescription glasses. It is unknown what he was wearing at the time of his disappearance, but he often wears sweat pants. 

Anyone with information concerning the disappearance of John Yarnold or his current whereabouts is urged to call the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office immediately at (928) 774-4523 or toll free at 1-800-338-7888.

Copyright 2012 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.

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