Charleston couple found safe at home, according to Sumter Police Department

*UPDATE 1:45 p.m.: Sumter Police Department issued a statement this afternoon that the Chambers couple has been found.

"Bettye and Joe Chambers are now home and safe," said Tonyia McGirt, public information officer for the police department.

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Sumter police need the communty's help in locating a Charleston couple that never returned home after leaving a house in Sumter on Wednesday.
Bettye, 79, and Joe Chambers, 86, were last seen in Sumter leaving a house on Winn Street about 3 p.m. to return to Charleston.
The couple is traveling in a white 2006 PT Cruiser with a black top and S.C. license tag EWR578.
Anyone with information is asked to call Sumter Police Department at (803) 436-2700 or dial 911 immediately.