The Winnipeg Police Service says that a man at the centre of a silver alert has been safely located.

The WPS had put out a request for assistance in locating the 73-year-old man early Sunday. They said he was last seen in the area of Portage Ave. and Spence St. in the City of Winnipeg on Saturday, October 08, 2022, at approximately 10:00 AM.

The WPS sent out a notification just after 2:30 p.m. to say he had been found.

The Winnipeg Police Service activates a silver alert when a vulnerable adult person is reported as missing.