Elderly Man with Dementia Missing in Seneca, Police Seek Public’s Help
The Seneca Police Department reported a missing person, 79-year-old Elwin Carter, who has dementia. He was last seen on Northampton Road in Seneca wearing a blue shirt, black or gray pants, and brown flip-flops. Authorities are asking anyone with information…
Greenville Spartanburg Asheville Anderson, SC, August 8, 2026 —
Seneca, SC – Authorities are seeking the public’s assistance in locating Elwin Carter, a 79-year-old male who has been reported missing. Carter, who has been diagnosed with dementia, was last seen on Northampton Road in Seneca.
According to the Seneca Police Department, Carter was last observed wearing a blue shirt, black or gray pants, and brown flip-flops. The exact date and time of his last sighting were not immediately provided.
Due to his condition, authorities are urging anyone who may have seen Carter or has any information regarding his whereabouts to contact the Seneca Police Department immediately. The department can be reached by calling 911.
The search for Carter is ongoing, and the police department has not released further details at this time.
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