CANCELED – Silver Alert: 83-Year-Old Man Missing From Coconut Creek

by Missing Persons Desk | Dec 2, 2025 · 6:59 am | Coconut Creek News

Lawrence Weinberg, Image Credit: Florida Department of Law Enforcement

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UPDATE: The Florida Department of Law Enforcement has canceled this Silver Alert. You can view the FDLE cancellation notice here.


A Florida Silver Alert has been issued for Lawrence Weinberg from Coconut Creek, Broward County, according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement.

A Florida Silver Alert has been issued for Lawrence Weinberg, last seen in the area of the 2600th block of Nassau Bend in Coconut Creek, who was last seen wearing a red hat, navy blue t-shirt, navy blue sweatpants, and beige sandals. He may be traveling in a 2003, beige Buick Century, FL tag number Y85XIK.

  • Age: 83 years
  • Sex: Male
  • Race: White
  • Hair: White
  • Eyes: Brown
  • Height: 5’09”
  • Weight: 180
  • Last known area: Coconut Creek, Broward County
  • Vehicle: 2003 BUICK CENTURY (FL tag Y85XIK)

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Coconut Creek Police Department at 954-973-6700 or call 911.

When a Silver Alert goes out, it usually means a senior has vanished in a way that worries family or investigators. The program is designed to get that person’s description and vehicle information out quickly, before they travel too far.

Details in this story are drawn from an FDLE alert flyer for this case. You can view the official FDLE flyer here.

Vehicle Associated With Lawrence Weinberg
Vehicle associated with Lawrence Weinberg, Image Credit: Florida Department of Law Enforcement
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