City of Springfield, MO

08/02/2022 | Press release | Archived content

LOCATED: Endangered Silver Alert: Spencer Tomlin

August 9, 2022

LOCATED: Endangered Silver Alert: Spencer Tomlin


Springfield, Mo. - Spencer Tomlin has been safely located. Thank you to all who assisted in the search.

Previous release:

The Springfield Police Department is asking for the public's assistance in locating an endangered missing person.  

Spencer Tomlin, 71, was on medical hold at a local hospital and left against medical advice. When Tomlin left the hospital, he took a City Utilities bus and was last seen getting off the bus near Hardees on N. Glenstone wearing a grey shirt and ball cap with black pants and shoes. Tomlin is 5-foot-11 and 230 pounds, has Alzheimer's and is a ward of the state.

Anyone with information relating to Tomlin's whereabouts should call 911 or the Springfield Police Department at 417-864-1810 or make an anonymous tip to Crime Stoppers at 417-869-TIPS (8477).

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Case number: 22-25372

Media Contact: PAO Cris Swaters
417-864-1786
[email protected]

Release authorized by Cpl. Jonathan Miller