UPDATE (Subject Located) Gold Alert Issued For Missing Dover Man

The Dover Police Department is cancelling the Gold Alert for James Plaisted. Plaisted has been located and is safe.

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Incident/Complaint#:  50-24-20082

Date:  Thursday, June 6th, 2024 at 12:00 p .m.

Location: 700 Block of Slaughter Street, Dover, DE

Officer Releasing Information:  Master Corporal Ryan Schmid, Public Information Officer

Narrative:

The Dover Police Department has issued a Gold Alert for James Plaisted, 63, of Dover, DE. Plaisted suffers from a condition that may pose a risk to his health and safety if not properly monitored and treated. Plaisted is described as a white male, 5’10”, 167 pounds, with brown hair and blue eyes. Plaisted was last seen in the 700 block of Slaughter Street at around noon on Thursday, June 6th. At the time, he was wearing a green Air Force Veteran hat, dark green shirts, jeans and black work boots. Attempts to locate him have been unsuccessful.

If you have any information on Plaisted’s whereabouts, please call 302-736-7111.