DAVEVNPORT — On Monday, January 2, the New York State Police requested public assistance in locating Theodore W. Sikora, 78, of Davenport. Sikora had not had any contact with friends or family in over two weeks.

On Tuesday, the New York State Police announced Sikora had been located and is safe. Troopers searched for Sikora daily after receiving a report on December 26 to check on his welfare. Troopers searched his home and the area surrounding it, local stores, hospitals, and with relatives and friends.

Thank you to the public for any assistance and tips you gave us.

-Information provided by New York State Police