BY IAN CROUCH
Golfing great, Jack Newton has been found safe and well after being reported missing overnight in Newcastle.
The 71-year-old was last seen walking west on Wharf Road at about 5.30pm on Wednesday, and his family reported him missing when he couldn't be found.
There were concerns for his welfare as he suffers from Alzheimer's.
Police launched an immediate investigation and following inquiries, he was found safe and well on Darby Street at about 9.30pm.
Police have thanked the community and the media for their assistance.
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