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Tuesday, February 28, 2023

Silver Alert issued for missing 77-year-old Ocala man

(Update: In a social media post on February 8, the Ocala Police Department stated that Norman Vincent Gegan was found safe in Sumter County). 

The Ocala Police Department has issued a Silver Alert for a missing 77-year-old man from Ocala.

On Tuesday, February 7, at around 9 a.m., Norman Vincent Gegan left his residence – a senior living community located in southeast Ocala – in a red 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan with Florida tag number 1342XW.

Silver Alert issued for missing 77 year old Ocala man
Norman Vincent Gegan

According to the police department, Norman has memory and orientation issues.

At around 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday, a witness saw Norman at a gas station in Jasper, Florida, which is near the Florida/Georgia state line. After he left the gas station, he was seen heading south.

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Norman Vincent Gegan was last seen at around 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday at a gas station in Jasper

If you have any information on Norman’s whereabouts, the Ocala Police Department asks that you call 911.