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Silver Alert canceled after Ledyard man safely located

September 12, 2019 12:00 am • Last Updated: September 12, 2019 9:08 am

Ledyard — Police say a Ledyard man reportedly missing for almost a week was located safely on Wednesday night.

Police had issued a Silver Alert for Matthew Powaleny, 38, on Wednesday evening, saying he'd been missing since Sept. 5.

Police canceled the alert a few hours later, and police on Thursday morning confirmed that Powaleny had been found safe.

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