Missing Idaho man visiting Libby found safe

A missin Idaho man visiting family in Libby was found safe.

According to a press release from the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office, 86-year-old Richard Everson of Nezperce, Idaho suffers from severe dementia and requires heart medication. 

He left the family residence he was visiting in Libby in the early morning hours of Sunday, May 4. Officials said they believe he is driving a gray 2006 Buick Rainier with Idaho license plate 3L16877.

While his direction of travel is unknown, but he may be attempting to return to Idaho.

Everson is described as 5-feet-6-inches tall and 160 pounds with gray hair, blue eyes and wearing eye glasses. He has visible scars on both forearms and wears a watch on his left wrist.

Authorities are asking anyone who may know of Everson’s whereabouts to call the sheriff’s office at 406-293-4112.