BEAUMONT, Texas — Jefferson County deputies have canceled a "silver alert" for a missing 77-year-old man after he was found in Louisiana..
Howard Lee Bosha, 77, has been found safe in Alexandria, LA, according to the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office.
His family is currently headed there to pick him up a spokesperson for the sheriff's office told 12News.
He had last been seen at 10 a.m. Monday in the 1000 block of 2nd St. in Nome according to a news release from the Texas Silver Alert Network..
Deputies had believed he "posed a credible threat to his own health and safety."
From the Texas Silver Alert Network...
The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office is searching for Howard Lee Bosha, diagnosed with a cognitive impairment, Black, Male, 77 years old, Height 5' 10", Weight 150 lbs, Black Hair, Brown Eyes, he was last seen wearing a maroon "Texas A&M" hat, blue t-shirt with "TX" and "Texas" printed on them, and black pants.
The senior citizen was last seen at 10:00AM, on 02/10/2020 at the 1000 block of 2nd St, Nome, TX, driving a silver, 2019 Kia Optima with TX license plate MTV4963.
Law enforcement officials believe this senior citizen's disappearance poses a credible threat to their own health and safety.
If you have any information regarding this missing senior citizen, contact the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office at 409-835-8411.
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