Update: Silver alert canceled, missing 81-year-old man found safe

Published: Sep. 5, 2022 at 4:51 PM CDT
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WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - UPDATE 6:33 p.m.--The Wichita Police department (WPD) said the 81-year-old has been located by deputies from the Pawnee County Sheriff’s Office. WPD says he is in good condition. The statewide silver alert is now canceled.

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Wichita Police are searching for a man who suffers from early onset dementia and left his home without a phone at around 11 a.m. Monday.

Police say 81-year-old Phillip Cromwell, of Wichita, is driving a black 2007 GMC Sierra pickup with tag No. 083GNZ. The vehicle was spotted by a FLOCK license plate reader in Nickerson at around 3:15 Monday afternoon.

If you see Philip or his vehicle, call 911 immediately.