WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Gus M. Bilirakis (R-Fla.) introduced legislation that would establish a national grant program to help U.S. states and territories establish Silver Alert notification systems to locate missing individuals suffering from dementia-related illnesses.
The Silver Alert Grant Program Act of 2008 would establish a grant program within the Department of Justice to allow states with [...]
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In this article, Strict Requirements Disqualify Elderly from Silver Alert, the missing woman did not meet the age requirement. There was this quote from Texas State Representative Joe Pickett.
“Somebody in law enforcement that deals with these missing person divisions should be able to declare to the department of public safety that they feel it’s unusual [...]
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Posted in Family, Main, Silver Alerts on September 27, 2007 | No Comments »
A Silver Alert has been issued for an elderly Dallas man. Searching the Internet, there appears to be nowhere to view active alerts in Texas. There is plenty of information on how to request one.
DALLAS – State officials issued a Silver Alert on Wednesday for a missing 77-year-old Dallas man.
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Silver Alert or Amber Alert
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A Public Sevice Announcement courtesy of Kelly Jolkowski, Founder, Project Jason.
Aging Persons with Alzheimer’s and Dementia: What You Should Know
Article History and Related Information
When researching missing persons in the news on the internet on nearly a daily basis, I began to notice that out of a number of new stories, there would almost always [...]
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There are 27 children from Pennsylvania reported as missing at the NCMEC who have been missing since Jan 2002. Most are runaways, even though they are under the age of 18 and some were last seen traveling with an adult, others are victims of family abductions. In either case, an Amber Alert most likely was not activated.
One of youngest [...]
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