Missing 66-year-old man found safe after he was reported missing from South Austin

A Silver Alert for Douglas Wendall has been discontinued after he was located, according to the Austin Police Department.

AUSTIN, Texas — A 66-year-old man has been found as of Thursday morning after he was reported missing from South Austin Tuesday afternoon.

A Silver Alert was issued for Douglas Wendall, who is diagnosed with a cognitive impairment. The alert has been discontinued as of approximately 5:30 a.m. Thursday.

Prior to being found, the Austin Police Department said Wendall had last been seen on foot at 12:50 p.m. Tuesday at the West Oaks nursing home, located at 3200 Slaughter Lane.

Law enforcement believed his disappearance posed a credible threat to his own health and safety.

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