MARION COUNTY, FL (352today.com) – UPDATE, 1:44 p.m.: The Marion County Sheriff’s Office says the missing man has been found.  The sheriff’s office says Thomas Newman is safe. Deputies thank the public for sharing the information about his disappearance on social media.

ORIGINAL, 5:44 a.m.: The Marion County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) is searching for a man who is considered missing and endangered.

MCSO has issued an alert for 33-year-old Thomas Ray Newman.

Deputies say Newman was last seen on Sunday, May 12, around 6:40 p.m. at the corner of NE 114th Avenue Road and NE Highway 315 in Fort McCoy.

MCSO says Newman was wearing a blue hoody, black pants, a green ball cap, and sandals.

Deputies say Newman suffers from cognitive impairment and may wander long distances without realizing his location.

If you have any information about his whereabouts, you’re asked to call 911.