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Man with dementia found safe

Posted at 9:58 PM, Apr 04, 2019
and last updated 2019-04-05 06:24:17-04

UPDATE, April 5 | Early Friday morning, police said the alert ended because Depooter was found safe in the Kansas City area.

EARLIER | The Lee’s Summit Police Department issued a Silver Alert Thursday for a missing 71-year-old man with dementia.

David Allen Depooter left his residence in the 200 block of Southeast Somerset Drive around 2 p.m. Thursday and has not been seen since, police said. He has his cellphone, but it is turned off.

Depooter is 6 feet tall and 235 pounds with white hair and blue eyes. He wears glasses and has a white beard.

He was last seen wearing a gray and blue plaid shirt and blue jeans, police said.

He drives a red 2017 Jeep Compass with the Missouri license plate number HD4D3Y.

Anyone with information on his whereabouts should call 911 or the Lee’s Summit Police Department at 816-969-7390.