Bellevue Police cancel search for missing man with Alzheimer's

By FOX 13 News Staff

Published February 14, 2023 11:50am PST

Bellevue Police seek help finding missing man with Alzheimer's

Police are asking for the public’s help in finding a man who was reported missing in Bellevue on Monday.

BELLEVUE, Wash. - Police canceled their search for a missing Bellevue man after he was found on Tuesday.

According to the Bellevue Police Department (BPD), a King County Search and Rescue team and the Redmond Police Department located 69-year-old Scott Huntoon at around 12:00 p.m.

Bellevue Police Department

On Monday, Huntoon was reported missing after he walked away from his home in Northeast Bellevue.

On Tuesday, the King County Search and Rescue Team was called to assist in the search. A command post has been set up at NE 4th St. and 164th Ave. NE.

Bellevue Police Department

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Officers say he has Alzheimer’s, and frequents parks and bookstores.

Huntoon was last seen wearing a blue hoodie, blue sweatpants and slippers.

Bellevue Police Department