PLYMOUTH, MASS. (WHDH) - Massachusetts State Police confirm that a missing elderly couple from Plymouth have both been found safe.

Jean and John Bickerstaff, ages 87 and 90, had been missing since Thursday morning.

They were last seen near their home in the Cedarville area of Plymouth. Family said the couple typically did not leave the area very often and John has early signs of dementia.

State Police said the Bickerstaffs were found with the help of the State Police Air Wing helicopter. The Bickerstaffs’ car was found deep in the woods in Bourne, about 4 miles from their home.

The couple was taken to the hospital for evaluation and to be reunited with their family.

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