Crime & Safety
Silver Alert Issued for Missing Gig Harbor Man [Update]
The Pierce County Sheriff's Office has issued a silver alert for a dementia patient last seen Sunday morning.
GIG HARBOR, WA - The Pierce County Sheriff's Office issued a silver alert for Victor Schierman, 83, who suffers from dementia. However, he was located early Monday morning in Bellevue when a citizen driving on the highway spotted Schierman's truck. Police said they are in the process of reuniting him with his family.
Schierman had been missing since Sunday morning. (For more local news, click here to sign up for real-time news alerts and newsletters from Gig Harbor Patch, click here to find your local Washington Patch. Also, follow us on Facebook, and if you have an iPhone, click here to get the free Patch iPhone app.)
**MISSING - SILVER ALERT** Alert is being issued for Victor Schierman, 83, suffers from dementia. Last seen driving away from home in Gig Harbor area at 9:30 a.m. on Sunday 2/4. Believed to be driving a beige 2003 Chevy S10 pickup, license plate B95991H, damage on driver's side. pic.twitter.com/p286iaGNGp
— Pierce Co Sheriff (@PierceSheriff) February 5, 2018
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