A Silver Alert has been issued for a man who has gone missing from Bloomington, Indiana. The Monroe County Sheriff's Office reported that 54-year-old James F. Smith was last seen on Tuesday evening, and his family is concerned for his well-being. Smith is described as being approximately 5 feet 10 inches tall, weighing around 180 pounds, with brown hair and blue eyes. He was last seen wearing a green shirt and blue jeans.
The alert indicates that Smith may be in a confused state, which has heightened concerns for his safety. Authorities are urging anyone who might have seen him or has any information regarding his whereabouts to contact local law enforcement. The community is encouraged to keep an eye out for Smith and assist in any way possible to help locate him.
Silver Alerts are activated when a vulnerable adult, typically over the age of 65 or with a cognitive impairment, goes missing. This initiative helps to quickly disseminate information to the public, increasing the chances of a safe and swift recovery. The support from the community can be pivotal in such cases, and it is crucial for individuals to share information and stay vigilant.
If you have seen James F. Smith or have any information that could assist in locating him, please reach out to the Monroe County Sheriff's Office at the provided contact numbers. Every piece of information can be vital in ensuring his safe return to his family.