The Phoenix Police Department has issued a Silver Alert for a missing elderly citizen, Dieter Juergen Mehl, last seen near North 43rd Avenue & West Cactus Road in the Phoenix area. According to the department’s release on the official Silver Alerts Information page, Dieter, who was born on November 26, 1941, has been missing since Wednesday at 09:30 a.m. The family of Mehl has expressed significant concern for his welfare.
Mehl is described as 5’10” in height, a male weighing about 170 pounds, with brown hair and eyes, and white race. Carrying the weight of a community’s concern, his disappearance has prompted an urgent response from law enforcement agencies. Paired with the issued alert is a description of the vehicle Mehl is believed to be driving: a tan 2016 Buick LaCrosse with the Arizona license plate KTV005. Anyone with information is urged to step forward and assist in the search…