(La Porte County, IN) - The La Porte County Sheriff’s Office says a local man is safe and back with family after found in Illinois.

A Silver Alert for Ronald Bowling, 66, was issued statewide on September 5 after he was reported missing.  At the time, the La Porte man was believed to be in danger and requiring possible medical assistance.

The Silver Alert was cancelled on Friday.

So far, additional details have not been released from the sheriff’s office.