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Texas Silver Alert: 81-Year-Old Man Vanishes Near Addison

At a Glance

  • 81-year-old Earnest Brooks missing after vanishing near Midway & Belt Line Roads in Addison, Texas.
  • Silver Alert issued; police say he poses a credible threat to his health and safety.
  • Investigators suspect he may be in a blue 2014 Ford F-150, plate 7SBFN.
  • Why it matters: Anyone with information can help locate him and ensure his safety.

Police in Abilene have issued a Texas Silver Alert after Earnest Brooks, 81, disappeared late last night near the intersection of Midway Road and Belt Line Road in Addison. Authorities say the cognitive-impaired man is at risk and are urging the public to come forward.

Missing Man Details

Brooks was last seen wearing a white ball cap, green long-sleeve button-down shirt, blue jeans and brown dress shoes. He is 81 and has a diagnosed cognitive impairment. Police believe he may have taken a blue 2014 Ford F-150 with Texas license plate 7SBFN.

  • White ball cap, green shirt, blue jeans, brown shoes.
  • Blue 2014 Ford F-150, plate 7SBFN.
  • Last seen 1:30 a.m. Dec 29 near Midway & Belt Line Roads.

How to Help

If you saw or heard anything about Brooks, or have any information that might help locate him, call the Abilene Police Department at 325-673-8331. Report any sightings or suspicious activity immediately.

Key Takeaways

  • Earnest Brooks, 81, missing in Addison.
  • Silver Alert warns of health and safety risk.
  • Call 325-673-8331 with any info.
Concerned woman holding phone with Abilene Police number and clock in corner.

The community’s prompt response could be crucial in bringing Earnest Brooks back safely.

Author

  • My name is Derrick M. Collins, and I cover crime, law enforcement, and public safety in Fort Worth.

    My name is Derrick M. Collins, and I cover crime, law enforcement, and public safety in Fort Worth. My reporting is focused on keeping residents informed about incidents, investigations, and safety issues that directly affect their neighborhoods and daily lives.

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