NewsLocal NewsHamilton CountyColumbia Township

Actions

87-year-old with dementia from Columbia Township found in Indiana after going missing

Untitled design (59).pJames Ponchotng
Posted at 10:19 PM, Jul 06, 2022
and last updated 2022-07-07 14:07:03-04

COLUMBIA TOWNSHIP, Ohio — An 87-year-old man has been found in Indiana after he went missing Wednesday morning, the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office said.

James Ponchot had not been seen since leaving his Columbia Township home Wednesday morning, the sheriff's office said.

The sheriff's office said Ponchot left his home on the 4100 block of Walton Creed Road for a doctor's appointment in Mariemont. Deputies confirmed he did not arrive at his appointment.

Ponchot has dementia and was last seen driving a Kia Soul with an Ohio license plate.

Ponchot's family has been notified that he was found in Indiana.

READ MORE
23-year-old found safe in Symmes Township days after she was reported missing
West Chester officer resigns after investigation finds she did not report tip on missing man
'Why my daughter?': Family of murdered missing teen says race was a factor in how hard police searched for her