FLORIDA — A Florida Silver Alert has been issued for an 83-year-old man reported missing from Winter Garden in Orange County, according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement.
The missing person is John Pugh, 83, described as a white male with a bald head and gray eyes. FDLE lists him as 5 feet 9 inches tall and about 195 pounds.
FDLE said his last known area was Winter Garden. The alert is being circulated so the public can help law enforcement locate him.
Authority for the case sits with the Winter Garden Police Department. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Winter Garden Police Department at 407-656-3636 or call 911.
For residents, the immediate takeaway is simple. If you believe you have seen the missing man or have information that could help locate him, call police right away. Do not wait.
The official FDLE flyer is posted at http://www.fdle.state.fl.us/MCICSearch/Flyer.asp?ID=518662.
