Silver Alert issued for missing 66-year-old man from Hickory

HICKORY, N.C. – A Silver Alert has been issued for a missing 66-year-old man from Hickory. Police are looking for Robert Smith, who is believed to be suffering from Alzheimer’s or dementia. He was last seen at 8:00 Wednesday morning on 20th Avenue Drive Northeast.

We’re told he was driving a white Kia Stinger with North Carolina plate RLH-8732 and was wearing a blue shirt, gray pants and silver shoes.

Anyone who knows where Smith might be is asked to call Hickory Police.