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Police locate missing 85-year-old Amherst man

Gary Heinaman
Posted at 10:45 AM, Jun 18, 2024

WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y. (WKBW) — Amherst Police announced the search for 85-year-old Gary Heinaman has been canceled as he has been found in good health.

On Tuesday morning, police reported Heniaman missing and said he was last seen at 7 a.m. in the 100 block of Reist Street in the Village of Williamsville.

Around 4:30 on Tuesday police said Heinaman was located in Buffalo by someone who recognized him from the missing person alert.

"We are pleased to report that he has been safely returned to his residence and is in good health," police said.