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FOUND: Jones County missing man with physical disabilities located

64-year-old Richard Thompson went missing around 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, but has since been found by the family.

JONES COUNTY, Ga. — Update:

Richard Thompson has been found, according to the Jones County Sheriff Office Facebook page.

According to Sheriff Butch Reese, family members found him early this morning. His four-wheeler had gotten stuck. 

He's in good shape, according to Reese.

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The Jones County Sheriff’s Office is asking for your help in finding a man who went missing Wednesday afternoon. 

According to a release, 64-year-old Richard Thompson went missing around 2:30 p.m. driving a green side-by-side ATV heading east on Cyler Road. He is believed to have gotten lost on the hunting trails in the area. 

The release says Thompson is 5'8" and was wearing a T-shirt and tan shorts. 

He had a stroke 9 months ago that affected his left side and cannot walk on his own.

If you have any information, you can call the Jones County Sheriff's Office at 478-986-3489.

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