UPDATE: The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation has canceled the Silver Alert issued earlier this afternoon. The subject of the alert has been located.
Original Report:
The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation has issued a Silver Alert for 69-year-old Gale Russell Jones of Okolona.
He is described as a black man standing at 5’8 and weighing 190 pounds with grey hair and brown eyes. Mr. Jones has a large laceration on his head with nine staples.
He was last seen on Sunday at about 6:30 a.m. in the 30000 block of Okolona Road in Monroe County. He was traveling in a late 1980s two-tone brown, long-wheel base pick-up truck bearing Mississippi antique license plate T19005.
Family members say he suffers from a medical condition that may impair his judgment. If anyone has information regarding the whereabouts of Gale Russell Jones contact the Monroe County Sheriff’s Department at 662-369-2468.