Update: LEAVENWORTH COUNTY, Kan. – The Leavenworth County Sheriff’s Office reported to the KBI that the Kansas Highway Patrol located Dwane Monroe on Kansas Highway 4, in Valley Falls, Kan., and he is now home safe. The statewide silver alert is canceled. KBI thanked citizens for their assistance during the alert.
LEAVENWORTH COUNTY, Kan. – The Leavenworth County Sheriff’s Office requested the Kansas Bureau of Investigation issue a statewide Silver Alert for a missing Leavenworth man.
The whereabouts of 90-year-old Dwane Monroe are unknown, and the public’s assistance is requested to help locate him. Monroe was last seen around 6 p.m. Tuesday. He is likely driving a tan 2008 Ford Taurus bearing Kansas tag 2236AFG. He may have been spotted in Riley County Wednesday morning.
Monroe is a white male who is 5 feet 11 inches tall and weighs around 175 pounds. He has brown eyes and is balding, wears glasses, and has a gray mustache. He was last seen wearing jean overalls, a long sleeve flannel shirt and black tennis shoes. He is possibly wearing a red, white, and blue ball cap with the inscription, “swim brothers”.
Monroe has been experiencing memory issues for the last few months.
Anyone who sees Dwane Monroe is asked to call 911 immediately. Anyone with other information about his whereabouts is asked to call the Leavenworth County Sheriff’s Office at 913-682-5724.
Information from the Kansas Bureau of Investigation.
