Silver Alert issued for missing couple

Sep. 27, 2021

Update: Richard and Henrietta Rocha were located this morning, Sept. 27, in Dallas, TX.  They are with family members and are safe.

A silver alert has been activated for a missing person, 90-year-old Richard Rocha Jr. His wife, 89-year-old Henrietta Rocha, was seen with him and is also missing. The couple was last seen at their residence in the 900 block of Milky Way around 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 26.

They left their home in a green GMC Sierra single cab truck, with Texas license plate BA19017,silver and they never returned. Mr. Rocha suffers from Alzheimer’s and Mrs. Rocha is showing signs of Alzheimer’s.

Mr. Rocha is described as a white male, approximately 5’ 6” tall, 115 pounds. He has brown eyes, short gray hair and was last seen wearing a gray T-shirt and blue jeans.

Mrs. Rocha is a white female, approximately 5’ 3” tall, 115 pounds, with short gray hair. She was last seen wearing a blue T-shirt and blue jeans.

Both are possibly wearing glasses.

If anyone has any information on the whereabouts of Mr. and Mrs. Rocha, or if they are located, please call 9-1-1.

Garland Police Department.

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