Crime & Safety

Missing Elderly Arlington Heights Man Found in Southwest Suburb

An 89-year-old Arlington Heights man who was listed as missing and endangered was located safe on Sunday in Lockport, the Daily Herald reports.

Joseph McMahahon, 89, who was listed as a missing and endangered person over the weekend was located by police in southwest suburban Lockport on Sunday, the Daily Herald reports. 

According to the paper, McMahon, of Arlington Heights, was located at 3:30 a.m. inside of his vehicle; police said in a release he was in a state of mental confusion. McMahon was transported to a New Lenox hospital to be evaluated. 

McMahon, who has had a history of becoming confused while driving, according to the Arlington Cardinal - had been last seen on Friday, July 11 prior to being discovered early Sunday. 








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