UPDATE (12:30 p.m. on Sunday, April 23): Kanawha County dispatchers say Walter Harmon has been found safe in Mingo County. The Silver Alert issued for Harmon has been canceled.


CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK)– The Charleston Police Department has issued a Silver Alert for a Kanwaha County man.

According to Metro 911, Walter Harmon, 79, of Charleston, was last seen at 5:29 p.m. on Saturday, April 22. Dispatchers say Harmon stands at 5’11” and weighs 200 lbs. Harmon has grey hair and blue eyes and was last seen wearing a red shirt with a Jesus logo and blue jeans.

Dispatchers say Harmon is reported to have “mental conditions.” Anyone with any information can contact Metro Communications at 304-348-8111.