Silver Alert canceled for missing Deer Park man

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Thursday, July 27, 2017
Silver Alert issued for 83-year-old man
Deer Park police have isssued a Silver Alert for a missing 83-year-old man.

DEER PARK, Texas (KTRK) -- UPDATE 3:60 p.m.: Authorities have canceled the Silver Alert.

Authorities in Deer Park have issued a Silver Alert for an 83-year-old man who they say has a cognitive impairment.

Joseph Leger was last seen driving his white 1997 Ford Crown Victoria sedan in Deer Park. The vehicle has Texas license plates BBN7173. He was wearing a blue shirt and blue jeans.

Leger is described as a white male who is 5' 6" and 185 pounds. He has gray hair and brown eyes.

Authorities believe Leger's disappearance poses a credible threat to his safety. Anybody with information about his whereabouts is asked to contact the Deer Park Police Department at 281-479-1511.