Crime & Safety
Silver Alert: Portola Valley Man is Missing
Sheriff's officials say the 73-year-old is missing– and his wallet, cellphone and important medication are all at his house.
By Bay City News Service:
The San Mateo County Sheriff's office is seeking the public's assistance in locating a Portola Valley man who was last seen leaving his home Tuesday morning.
The sheriff's office said 73-year-old Peter Boot left his home around 6:15 a.m. in his silver 2006 Toyota Tacoma without his wallet, cellphone and important medication that he needs.
MISSING PERSON: Deputies trying to locate missing at risk adult Peter Boot 73 years old. https://t.co/Drjz9x44lv pic.twitter.com/aIYlXxuliH
— San Mateo County S.O (@SMCSheriff) April 12, 2016
According to the sheriff's office, Boot suffers from a medical condition that may disorient him, and his family told deputies this is unusual behavior for him.
The California Highway Patrol issued a SILVER ALERT for the surrounding counties, and the sheriff's office is asking anyone with information or a sighting to contact the San Mateo County Sheriff's office at (650) 363-4911.
(Image via San Mateo Sheriff's Office)