UPDATE: SILVER ALERT CANCELLED, FREEPORT MAN FOUND SAFE

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August 2, 2017 

Freeport, Fla—The Silver Alert issued for 80-year-old Kenneth Garrett has been cancelled.

Mr. Garrett was located safely in Andalusia Alabama. The family is on the way to pick him up.

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August 1, 2017

A Silver Alert has been issued for an 80-year-old Freeport man and Walton County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating him.

Walton County Sheriff’s Office is currently on scene on Kylea

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Laird Drive in reference to Kenneth Garrett, 80, who has been missing since this afternoon.

Garrett was last seen at 15:30 headed west on State Highway 20 from Freeport driving a white 2011 GMC Sierra, standard cab, with Florida tag Y24MAX. He was last seen wearing a white t-shirt and blue jeans.

The situation has met the criteria for a Silver Alert to be activated.

If you have any information on Grant’s whereabouts please contact Walton County Sheriff’s Office at (850)-892-8111.