UPDATE: Missing Calabash man found safe

BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — The search for a missing Calabash man is over.

According to the Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office facebook page, Joseph Presti was found safe.

Earlier, it was reported Presti, 81, was last seen at his home on Ridgewood Drive in Calabash Wednesday.

The Sheriff’s office posted the update about his safe return around 1:30 this afternoon.