19-089 ***UPDATE- Missing Man Has Been Located*** Deputies Issue Silver Alert For Missing Elderly Man in Seminole
Missing Person
****UPDATE as of 9:40 p.m. on 06/04/2019***
Bernard Wood has been located. He was found safe in Dixie County.
Wood is being evaluated at a local hospital and then will be reunited with family.
***End of Update***
***Original News Release***
Who:
Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office
-Patrol Operations Bureau
Investigative Operations Bureau
-Robbery/Homicide Unit
Bernard Leroy Wood
DOB: 09/18/1932
Address: 10900 Temple Terrace, Seminole
Vehicle: Black 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee, Florida tag# 2321XI
What:
A Silver Alert has been issued for 86-year-old Bernard Wood, of Seminole. Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to contact local law enforcement immediately.
When:
The man was last seen at the Freedom Square Independent Living Facility at about 11:30 a.m., on Monday, June 3, 2019.
The man was last seen in Pinellas County at about 3:30 p.m., on Monday, June 3, 2019.
The man was reported to have been seen in Tallahassee at about 11:30 p.m., on Monday, June 3, 2019.
Where:
The man was reported missing from the Freedom Square Independent Living Facility located at 10900 Temple Terrace in Seminole, at about 5:37 p.m., on Monday, June 3, 2019.
The man was last seen at the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office North District Station, asking for directions, at approximately 3:30 p.m., on Monday, June 3, 2019.
The man was reported to have been seen in the 3600 block of Apalachee Parkway in Tallahassee at about 11:30 p.m., on Monday, June 3, 2019.
Why/How:
Deputies have issued a Silver Alert for 86-year-old Bernard Wood, of Seminole.
Wood was reported missing from the Freedom Square Independent Living Facility located at 10900 Temple Terrace in Seminole, at about 5:37 p.m. on Monday, June 3, 2019. Wood was last seen at the facility at approximately 11:30 a.m., on June 3, 2019.
Wood was last seen in Pinellas County, at the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office North District Station, asking for directions, at approximately 3:30 p.m., on Monday, June 3, 2019.
Deputies say Wood was possibly seen in the 3600 block of Apalachee Parkway in Tallahassee at approximately 11:30 p.m., on Monday, June 3, 2019.
Wood is described as a white male, approximately 5’8” tall, 160 lbs., blue eyes, with gray short hair. Wood was last seen wearing a white or gray button down shirt with pens and a notepad in his front shirt pocket, shorts, white tennis shoes, and a pair of glasses.
Deputies say Wood is likely driving his black 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee with Florida tag # 2321XI.
Wood suffers from memory issues. Deputies say Wood left his residence without his cellphone.
Wood has been entered into FCIC/NCIC as a missing endangered adult. A Silver Alert has been issued.
Anyone with information on Wood’s whereabouts is asked to contact local law enforcement immediately.
