Local Purple Alert Issued For Escambia Man Last Seen Sept. 28

October 17, 2024

A local purple alert has been issued for a missing and endangered Escambia County man last seen September 28.

The alert was issued Monday by the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office for 69-year-old Vernon “Bubba” Albion Flowers, Jr. He was last seen in the 5500 block of Perkins Street in Bellview. He was described as having grey hair, a white beard, and brown eyes. He is about 250 pounds and is 6 feet 2 inches tall.

Deputies said he may need medical attention.

Anyone with information is asked to call the ECSO at (850) 436-9620.

Comments

2 Responses to “Local Purple Alert Issued For Escambia Man Last Seen Sept. 28”

  1. Patricia on October 17th, 2024 11:39 pm

    Bewildered he was walking not driving.

  2. Bewildered on October 17th, 2024 1:16 pm

    Difficult situation for the family. Most likely he left in a vehicle and can be anywhere by now