Carter County, TN (WOKI) UPDATE: The man at the center of a TBI Silver Alert early Monday morning out of Carter County has been found safe.
Officials with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation say 86-year-old Arthur Bruce was located in Arkansas and is safe.
A Silver Alert was issued after Bruce was last seen Sunday in Johnson City. Officials say he has a medical condition that may have hindered him from getting back home safely.
ORIGINAL STORY: The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has issued a Silver Alert for a missing Carter County man.
TBI says 86-year-old Arthur Bruce went missing from Johnson City and was last seen Sunday, August 11.
Bruce is 5’3″, weighs 140 pounds, has gray hair and brown eyes. There is no known clothing description at this time. Bruce has a U.S. Navy tattoo on his arm.
Officials say Bruce may be driving a 2024 silver gray Ford Ranger with Tennessee temporary tag QH9YN1V8 and that he has a medical condition that may keep him from getting back home safely.
If you see Arthur Bruce or know where he may be, please call the Carter County Sheriff’s Office at 423-542-1845 or TBI at 1-800-TBI-FIND.