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Silver Alert issued for Dwight Pomerenke, 80, of New London

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UPDATE: Pomerenke has been found safe.

A statewide Silver Alert has been issued for Dwight Pomerenke, 80, of New London.

He was last seen around 11:30 a.m. Wednesday. He reportedly left his home to head to Waupaca, but never reached his destination.

He's described as a white man, 5'8'' tall, around 125 lbs. He's known to walk with a limp and has gone missing in Racine County before. He goes by the nickname "Tinker."

He was wearing a stocking cap, jeans and a black "Jerry's General Contracting" coat.

He drives a gray 2010 Chrysler Town & Country van with license plate: 379-RPJ.

If you see Pomerenke, you're asked to contact the New London Police Department at (920) 982-8505.