A Silver Alert was issued Friday for a 76-year-old man who was last seen in Temecula.
Stephen Smith was last seen at 8 a.m. Thursday at Trail Creek Lane and Polo Creek Drive, said the California Highway Patrol, which issued the alert on behalf of the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department.
Smith is white, 6 feet, 2 inches tall, weighs 220 pounds, has gray hair and hazel eyes. He was last seen wearing a blue and white jacket, a tan hat, black and white shoes and blue jeans.
Smith might be driving a blue Toyota RAV 4 with a California license plate number GX669DP, authorities said.
Anyone who sees Smith or knows of his whereabouts was asked to call 911.
The Silver Alert program was established by the CHP to issue and coordinate alerts involving the unexplained or suspicious disappearances of elderly, developmentally disabled or cognitively impaired individuals.