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A Silver Alert issued for a 72-year-old man who was reported missing after last being seen in Palmdale was deactivated Thursday after he was found.

Charles Simmons was last seen at approximately 2:36 p.m. Wednesday at Oak Hill Street and Windrift Circle, according to the California Highway Patrol, which issued the alert on behalf of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.

The CHP reported Simmons had been found Thursday morning. There were no further details.

The Silver Alert program was established by the CHP to issue and coordinate alerts involving the unexplained or suspicious disappearances of elderly, developmentally disabled or cognitively impaired individuals.

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