UPDATE, May 25 | Independence Police say a missing Texas man that was reported missing on Monday has been found and is safe.
ORIGINAL STORY, May 24| A Silver Alert was issued Monday night for a Texas man last seen in Independence.
William H. Hardin, 68, was last seen at 11:45 a.m. in the 4200 block of South Noland Road, according to Independence police.
Police said Hardin was traveling through Independence but is now thought to be on foot.
Hardin is 5 feet, 10 inches tall and weighs 230 pounds.
He has blue eyes and shoulder-length gray hair.
Police said he was wearing a green shirt, black shorts and white shoes.
Hardin has been diagnosed with dementia and has other medical issues, police said.
Anyone with information about William Hardin should call 911.