Updated: Police locate missing Orleans man

Friday, October 16, 2009

Thomas E. Hackney

A missing Orleans man has been located.

Today at 12:51 p.m. the Orange County Sheriff's Department received a call from Thomas Hackney's family advising that they had located Thomas on some family property in Orleans, according to Indiana State Police Public Information officer Sgt. Chad Dick of the Evansville Post.

According Indiana State Trooper David Henderson, "At this time we do not know why he had not contacted his family since Monday, but Mr. Hackney is alive and well.

He was reported missing yesterday in a state-wide alert issued by the Indiana State Police

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Thank God so many of these things turn out bad it is good to see that he is safe and well.

Good luck and God Bless

-- Posted by bfman on Fri, Oct 16, 2009, at 10:07 PM

Quite the odd case....glad he's safe...but just odd to disappear with no contact and then suddenly reappear.

-- Posted by ejf_2005 on Sat, Oct 17, 2009, at 8:37 PM

Maybe he just wanted peace and wanted to get away

-- Posted by justme09 on Sun, Oct 18, 2009, at 8:02 PM

I hope it wasnt mentally related. So glad he was not hurt.

-- Posted by redbird08 on Mon, Oct 19, 2009, at 10:30 AM