A missing man is found safe and a Silver Alert is cancelled.

Authorities say Carl A. Whiting, who went missing Monday morning in Barton County, has been located and is safe.

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ORIGINAL: Authorities are asking the public’s help in finding a man who went missing in Barton County. The Barton County Sheriff’s Office requested that the Kansas Bureau of Investigation issue a statewide Silver Alert.

According to the KBI, the whereabouts of 64-year-old Carl A. Whiting are unknown. He was last seen at approximately 10 a.m. Monday, Dec. 14, in western Barton County, near K-96 Highway.

Whiting is a white male, 6 ft. 2 in. tall, weighing 240 lbs. He has brown eyes and sandy hair.

Whiting was last seen wearing a black jacket, blue jeans, and possibly a yellow sweater.

Whiting, he has dementia and has a history of walking away from his home.

If you see Whiting, or know his whereabouts, please immediately contact the Barton County Sheriff’s Office at 620-793-1920.