Silver Alert Issued in Stoughton for Missing Man With Alzheimer's

Police in Stoughton, Massachusetts, say a Silver Alert has been issued for a missing man who suffers from Alzheimer's disease.

Lane Yerxa, an 82-year-old Walpole resident, was last seen around 3:20 p.m. Wednesday on Canton Street in Stoughton, driving a green 2012 Honda CR-V with Massachusetts plates reading "1JJ879." There were two dogs in the vehicle, police said, noting that Yerxa does not drive frequently.

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Stoughton Police

Yerxa, who recently moved from Quincy, visits that city often, police said. In a previous incident in which he went missing, Yerxa was found in Quincy Center.

Yerxa is described as being about 6 feet tall and 185 pounds with white hair and brown eyes.

Anyone with information is asked to call 781-344-2424.