Project Lifesaver bracelet helps locate elderly quickly
BRACELET HELPS FIND MAN By Dante Nuñez | January 15, 2021 at 10:29 PM CST - Updated January 17 at 10:05 AM
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - One East Texas man is safe at home again after disappearing this morning. Authorities say they found him quickly thanks to a transmitter.
Authorities found him at a local Tyler bakery at the intersection of East Line Street and North Beckham Avenue. He walked .6 miles from his home. Authorities found him safe, enjoying a coffee and a snack.
This morning, authorities were dispatched for a missing 81-year-old East Texan named Aurelino Ramirez. The search ended quickly and successfully thanks to bracelet that emits a specific radio frequency to law enforcement when someone is lost.