ST. LOUIS – A Silver Alert has been issued; the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department is asking for the public’s help in finding Robert Eric Ricklefs, an 81-year-old who has Alzheimer’s Disease.
SLMPD reported that a missing adult incident was reported at 701 South Skinker Boulevard just before 5:50 p.m. today, April 7.
Officials say that Ricklefs recently moved into a new home yesterday and is unfamiliar with the area. SLMPD say that the 81-year-old left his home without his phone and has not returned.
Ricklefs is described as a white male who is 6’2 with gray hair, facial hair and brown eyes. He was also reportedly wearing dark pants and black shoes.
Anyone who may have seen Ricklefs or has information is urged to call 911 immediately or contact their nearest law enforcement agency.
SLMPD can also be reached at 314-444-5504 or 314-444-5338.