Authorities sought the public’s assistance Tuesday in locating an at-risk 65-year-old man last seen in Long Beach, prompting the issuance of a Silver Alert.
Timothy Monroe was last seen Friday near Liden Avenue and East 11th Street, according to the California Highway Patrol, which activated the alert on behalf of the Signal Hill Police Department.
Monroe was described as a 5-foot-7-inch-tall man weighing 125 pounds with gray hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a hospital gown at the time he was reported missing.
Anyone with information regarding Monroe’s whereabouts was urged to call 911.
The CHP established the Silver Alert program to issue and coordinate alerts involving the unexplained or suspicious disappearances of elderly, developmentally disabled, or cognitively impaired individuals.