Silver Alert
What is a Silver Alert?
A Silver Alert is a notification that gets sent out statewide, similar to that of an Amber Alert. It relates to an endangered person (in imminent danger of causing harm to one’s self or others or being harmed by another) who is confirmed to be a missing person.
This person is fifty (50) years or older and has an irreversible deterioration of intellectual faculties.
How to report a missing family member who falls under a Silver Alert?
- Contact your local law enforcement immediately.
- Download the Silver Alert Report Form below.
- Take a current color photograph and the report form to your local law enforcement agency immediately.
The Department of Public Safety sends the alert to all media outlets for broadcast.
What do I do if I see someone fitting the Silver Alert description?
Dial 911 immediately and notify authorities.