Silver Alert issued for missing 86-year-old Johnson City man

Published 8:51 am Monday, August 12, 2024

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A Tennessee Silver Alert has been issued for 86-year-old Arthur Bruce, who is missing from Johnson City.

Bruce is described as 5 feet 3 inches tall, weighing 140 pounds, with gray hair and brown eyes. He was last seen on Aug. 11, 2024. There is no known clothing description at this time. Bruce has a U.S. Navy tattoo on his arm.

Authorities believe he may be traveling in a 2024 gray Ford Ranger with Tennessee temporary tag QH9YN1V8.

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Bruce has a medical condition that may impair his ability to return safely without assistance.

Anyone who sees Bruce or knows of his whereabouts is urged to contact the Carter County Sheriff’s Office at 423-542-1845 or the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation at 1-800-TBI-FIND.