Winnipeg police issue silver alert for missing 69-year-old

Winnipeg police have issued a silver alert for a missing 69-year-old man.

A silver alert is activated when there’s a report of a missing vulnerable adult.

Police are looking for Alan Hunter, who was last seen in Transcona on Tuesday at around 3:30 p.m.

He’s described as standing five feet 10 inches and having a thin build, grey hair, and blue eyes. Hunter may have been wearing a blue plaid shirt and jeans when he went missing.

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Police say they’re concerned for Hunter’s well-being, and ask anyone with information to call the missing persons unit at 204-986-6250.

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