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Officials locate missing LaSalle County man

82-year-old Kenneth Carothers was located shortly before 10:30 p.m.
Credit: Silver Search Illinois
Law enforcement searching for missing LaSalle County man

LASALLE COUNTY, Ill — Update: Shortly before 10:30 p.m. on Tuesday night, the LaSalle County Sheriff's Department announced that Kenneth Carothers was located.

The LaSalle County Sheriff's Department is searching for a missing man.

According to Illinois State Police, 82-year-old Kenneth Carothers was last seen at 9 a.m. on June 18 in St. Louis driving a white 2002 Chevrolet Silverado with Illinois license plate number 3106YZB. Carothers is described as being a white man with white hair who is 5-foot-8 inches tall and weights approximately 135 pounds. He was last seen wearing a beige button-down shirt, jeans and cowboy boots. He is believed to have an eight-year-old black Australian Shepherd with him.

Illinois State Police said Carothers has a condition that puts him in danger.

If you have information about Carothers' location, you're asked to contact the LaSalle County Sheriff's Department at 815-433-2161 or call 911.

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