RUSK COUNTY, Texas — The Rusk County Sheriff's Office has located a man that has been missing since last night.
Sheriff Johnwayne Valdez tells CBS19 James Searcy was located in the water off County Road 438 around 2 p.m. on Monday. Two Texas Department of Criminal Justice officers jumped in the water to help rescue him.
He was taken to a local hospital for evaluation.
Searcy was originally reported missing following a welfare call on County Road Sunday evening.
Searcy's vehicle was located at the bottom area of CR 438, according to the RCSO.