Our Police Our Selves 10/04/2008

PRESS RELEASE MISSING ADULT AT RISK

DETAILS:

Spokane Police requests the public’s assistance in locating a missing “at risk adult.”

On 100208 about 1500 - 1700 hours an “at risk adult” drove away from his residence and has not been seen or heard from since. William James, 88 years old, from Spokane has been diagnosed with dementia, and has not driven for several months prior to yesterday. Neighbors reported seeing him drive away in his silver1988 Buick LeSabre – 4- door, Washington Lic# 139NLI.

Several SPD police officers are currently conducting an extensive search, and request the assistance of the public. He was last seen driving away from the area of Crestline St. / E. 42nd Ave.

Due to Mr. James’ physical and mental challenges, he is considered to be at risk.

In an effort to locate Mr. James, SPD asks that anyone with information regarding Mr. James or his vehicle to please call 9-1-1 immediately.

Missing Person Information:

Name:
James, William C    88 years old


Description:
White male adult, 5’-04” / 125#, White hair, brown eyes.

Last seen driving:
Silver 1988 Buick LeSabre, 4-door. Lic #138NLI

Photo attached.


Refer to SPD report #08-306060
MJ Rose #916