92-year-old Lyman man missing, feared unprepared for weather

Posted 5/22/19

Police searching for elderly Lyman man with dementia

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92-year-old Lyman man missing, feared unprepared for weather

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According to a press release issued around 5:20 p.m. Wednesday, May 22, the Lyman Police Department is actively attempting to locate missing elderly adult, 92-year-old James Duard Pritchard. LPD said Pritchard is 6-feet 2-inches tall, weighs 200 pounds, with white hair and blue eyes. He does suffer from onset dementia.

He was last heard from on Friday May 17, in Lyman. Pritchard’s vehicle is also missing from his residence. It is a 2013 gray GMC pickup with a camper shell, Wyoming registration 19-722. Pritchard enjoys fishing and spending time in the mountains and may have traveled to some remote areas. He is not believed to be prepared for the weather, according to the release.

Anyone who might have seen Pritchard or his vehicle are asked to please contact the Uinta County Sheriff’s Office/Lyman Police Dispatch Center at (307) 783-1000.