Crime & Safety

Police Searching for Tri-City Man Suffering from Dementia Missing Since Tuesday

Anyone who locates Khan has been asked to call Union City police at (510) 471-1365.

Union City police are looking for an elderly man suffering from dementia who has been missing since Tuesday evening. Mohammad Khalid Khan, 87, was last seen walking on Gilroy Court at about 5:30 p.m., police said. His family thought he was on his way to a local mosque but later learned he never arrived there and reported him missing at 10:30 p.m. Khan has been known to walk long distances -- he has been reported missing before and was found miles from his home.

Khan is 5 feet 4 inches tall, weighs 155 pounds and has white hair and a white beard. He was dressed in blue clothing when he was last seen.

Anyone who locates Khan has been asked to call Union City police at (510) 471-1365.

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