David Oberweiser, an "at risk" 84-year-old man who recently went missing in Walnut Creek, California, has been found safe. The Walnut Creek Police Department (WCPD) announced Oberweiser's safe return yesterday, following a public call for assistance that led to massive community involvement. The update came via the WCPD's Twitter account.
Missing senior LOCATED David Oberweiser has been located. Thank you!
— Walnut Creek PD (@walnutcreekpd) October 30, 2023
Before Oberweiser's disappearance, he was seen at a local Safeway on Tice Valley Bl, wearing a hat, light blue zip-up fleece, and brown pants, while walking a small black dog on an orange leash. The senior's disappearance prompted a significant response, with community members playing an active part in the search, as noted by Hoodline.
The details surrounding Oberweiser's reappearance haven't been released yet. However, the combination of WCPD's diligence and the local community's efforts played a crucial part in bringing the senior citizen home.
