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FOUND: Officials cancel SILVER ALERT for 74-year-old Deep East Texas man

The alert was canceled on Monday.
Credit: Polk County Sheriff's Office

LIVINGSTON, Texas — The SILVER ALERT issued for a missing Deep East Texas man has been discontinued, according to Texas Alerts. 

The Polk County Sheriff's Office says Herbert Haines was found safe on Monday.

The PCSO issued the alert for Haines who has been diagnosed with a cognitive impairment.

Haines is 74-years-old, stands 5'5 and weighs 155 pounds. He has brown hair and brown eyes.

Prior to being located, he was last seen on Thursday, Jan. 7, around 7:30 p.m., at 1605 W. Church St. in Livingston. 

Credit: Polk County Sheriff's Office

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

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