The Arizona Department of Public Safety has activated a Silver Alert for a missing Pinal County man, as of November 7, 2024. John C Turner, 68, was last seen on the evening of November 6 at around 7 P.M. at his home located at 21400 East Arroyo Verde Court in Queen Creek, Arizona.
John is described as 6 feet 1 inch tall, weighing 190 pounds, with blond hair and blue eyes. According to the Queen Creek Police Department, John suffers from a medical condition that may render him confused, which raises concerns for his well-being. Driving his 2008 white Lexus LX 570, with the Arizona license plate H 7 A 9 Y N, John's current whereabouts are unknown and under active investigation. The vehicle is a critical aspect of the search, and those on the lookout should be vigilant for a car matching that description.
Authorities are urging the public to come forward with any relevant information that might assist in locating John. They are seeking immediate assistance and stress that the early hours of a disappearance are often critical in ensuring a safe return. "If you have seen John, please contact the Queen Creek Police Department at 480-358-3500 or call 9 1 1," stated the release on the Arizona Department of Public Safety's website.
For those looking for more information on Silver Alerts, resources are available at the Arizona Department of Public Safety's Silver Alerts Information page. On this page, updates are expected to be provided as they become available. The community plays an essential role in these circumstances, and vigilance from every individual can contribute to the safe return of those missing, like John.
Det Klingensmith of the Queen Creek Police Department is listed as the point of contact for this ongoing case. The Queen Creek PD, along with the state of Arizona, hope for a swift resolution to this alert, recognizing the distress Silver Alerts can cause both for the missing individuals and their families.