Missing man in Barren County located

BARREN COUNTY, Ky. – Joseph Pierce has been located, according to authorities.

BARREN COUNTY, Ky. – The Barren County Sheriff’s Office is issuing a golden alert for a missing man.

Deputies say 84-year-old Joseph Pierce was reported missing at 2 p.m. on Thursday. The sheriff’s office says Pierce, who has dementia, was last found in Springfield, Tennessee in December.

He is believed to be driving a beige 2018 Honda Accord with a Kentucky license plate of 4102FH.

He is described as 6 feet 1 inch tall and 205 pounds with brown eyes and white hair.

If you see the vehicle or Pierce, please contact your local law enforcement agency or call the Barren Metcalfe Communications Center at 270-651-1175.