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Senior Alert: 71-year-old Virginia man last seen near golf course found safe

Kobus Forie was last seen near Somerset Golf Course in Locust Grove, deputies say
Kobus Forie
Posted 4:12 AM, Aug 27, 2022
and last updated 1:32 PM, Aug 27, 2022

ORANGE COUNTY, Va. -- A missing 71-year-old Orange County man who was last seen near a golf course Friday afternoon and trigger a Senior Alert has been found safe.

Kobus Everhardus Forie was last seen around 3 p.m. on Wildflower Way near the Somerset Golf Course in Locust Grove, according to deputies with the Orange County Sheriff's Office.

Kobus Forie
Kobus Forie

“The missing senior suffers from a cognitive impairment and the disappearance poses a credible threat to his health and safety as determined by the investigating agency,” troopers said.

Troopers said just before 9:30 a.m. Saturday that Forie had been safety located.

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