Crime & Safety

Police Find Missing Brighton Township Man

A man diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease went missing Thursday night but was found Friday.

The Oakland County Sheriff's Department located a missing Brighton Township man at 7:30 a.m. Friday in Pontiac.

Clark Thomas Babb, 87, is in good health, and his wife was en route to pick him up, said in a press release Friday morning.

Babb's wife reported him missing since 8 p.m. Thursday night. Babb is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease.

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Police said Babb had left the residence, driving a black 2010 Ford Explorer, possibly heading to Detroit.


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