
Good news for residents of Alameda County and the concerned community members who were on the lookout: Don Barrett, the 68-year-old reported missing yesterday, has been safely located. The update came via a social media post from the Alameda County Sheriff's Office stating, "Don Barrett has been safely located. Thank you."
Tension had gripped the local community when the City of Alameda issued a Silver Alert for the at-risk senior. Barrett, 5'11" tall and weighing 150 pounds, with bald hair and brown eyes, was last seen wearing a black and red sweatshirt, blue pants, and white shoes. His disappearance had prompted immediate action from both the public and law enforcement, with the California Highway Patrol activating the alert on behalf of the Alameda County Sheriff's Office, as Hoodline reported.
Concerned citizens were urged to keep an eye out and to contact 911 if they spotted Barrett, who was believed to have been on foot at the time of his disappearance.