NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas — UPDATE
The missing man has been located safe and sound not far from his home and he has been reunited with family members, according to New Braunfels Police. The Silver Alert through Texas DPS has been canceled. NBPD would like to thank local residents for their help in keeping an eye out for this individual.
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A Silver Alert has been issued for a missing New Braunfels man with a medical condition who was last seen on Wednesday around 5 p.m.
Mark Allen Schon, 70, is 5'7" tall, weighs around 175 pounds, and has light blue eyes and thinning hair.
He was last seen on foot wearing blue jeans and a blue plaid shirt near Heaton Hall and Chartwell Avenue in the Castle Ridge neighborhood area, off of FM 725 and County Line Road.
He is possibly shoeless and may be wearing eyeglasses with a missing eye piece. He does not have a phone with him and is not currently carrying identification.
NBPD is utilizing the Reverse 9-1-1 system in the area of his home asking neighbors to be on the lookout for him in the area.
If you have any information about his whereabouts, you are asked to call 9-1-1 or call the NBPD non-emergency number at (830) 221-4100.
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