Herbert 'Nobby' Bartlett has been found alive.
Herbert "Nobby" Bartlett has been found alive in grassland in Maitland.
The elderly man, 86, has been missing since Monday after leaving Maitland Hospital where he was recovering from a stroke.
Earlier this week police, Mr Bartlett's family and hospital personnel launched a city-wide search for the man.
Mr Bartlett - who is unable to speak or communicate - has spent the past six weeks in hospital after suffering a stroke.
More details to come.
