An 88-year-old man and his 76-year-old wife from Palm Desert who were the subjects of a Silver Alert were located Thursday.
Robert Black and Janet Black had last been seen near the intersection of Liolios Drive and Ascalon Avenue around 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, according to the California Highway Patrol, which issued the alert on behalf of the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office.
The two were located Thursday, the CHP reported at 5:27 p.m. Additional details were not provided about when or where they were found, as is customary in missing persons cases.
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.
