Missing elderly man from Sarina, Karl Trommler found safe
A Sarina man in his 90s was found by police after he went missing earlier this morning.
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A Mackay region man was located safe and well after he went missing early in the morning.
Karl Trommler, 93, was wearing nothing but his pyjamas when he walked out of a facility on Brewers Rd, Sarina at around 3.30am on Wednesday, July 16.
He was reported missing to police who are now urging Sarina residents to check their yards, sheds and properties for the old man.
Mr Trommler is approximately 175cm, gray haired, blue eyed and wearing light tan striped pyjamas.
Police said they were concerned for Mr Trommler’s welfare due to his age and medical condition.
He was found safe and well later in the morning and police thanked the public for their assistance.
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