Oct 09, 2024

KBI: Silver Alert canceled, KHP found missing man

Posted Oct 09, 2024 3:00 PM
Dwayne Monroe courtesy photo
Dwayne Monroe courtesy photo

The Leavenworth County Sheriff’s Office reported the Kansas Highway Patrol located Dwane Monroe on Kansas Highway 4 in Valley Falls, Kansas, according to the Kansas Bureau of Investigation.

He is now home safe. The statewide silver alert is canceled. 

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LEAVENWORTH COUNTY —The Kansas Bureau of Investigation has issued a statewide Silver Alert for a missing Kansas man, according to  Leavenworth County Sheriff’s Office.

The whereabouts of 90-year-old Dwane Monroe are unknown, and the public’s assistance is requested to help locate him. Monroe was last seen Tuesday evening, around 6 p.m., according to the KBI.

He is likely driving a tan 2008 Ford Taurus bearing Kansas tag 2236AFG. He may have been seen in Riley County on Wednesday morning .Monroe is a white male who is 5-feet-11 inches tall and weighs around 175 pounds.

He has brown eyes and is balding. Monroe wears glasses and has a gray mustache. He was last seen wearing jean overalls, a long sleeve flannel shirt and black tennis shoes. He is possibly wearing a red, white, and blue ball cap with the inscription, “swim brothers”.

Monroe has been experiencing memory issues for the last few months. If you see Dwane Monroe, please call 911 immediately. If you have other information about his whereabouts, please call the Leavenworth County Sheriff’s Office at (913) 682-5724.