*Update* Gold Alert Cancelled for William H. Saxton

Presented by the Director of Public Information Sergeant Richard D. Bratz

William H. Saxton has been located in good condition. The Gold Alert has been cancelled.

Released: 012217 0951

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Gold Alert Issued for Missing New Castle Man

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William H. Saxton

Presented by the Director of Public Information Sergeant Richard D. Bratz

New Castle-The Delaware State Police are issuing a Gold Alert for William H. Saxton of New Castle who was last seen around 9:21 p.m., Friday, January 21, 2017 on North DuPont Highway in the area of Memorial Drive, New Castle.

Saxton is a white male, 45 years of age, 5’06” tall, 180 lbs., short brown hair and hazel eyes. Saxton was last seen wearing bright orange sneakers, black jeans and a gray pea coat. Saxton has an average build and has a light complexion. (Photo attached)

Troopers have been unable to make contact with Saxton to check on his welfare. Attempts to locate him have been unsuccessful and there is a real concern for his safety and welfare.

If anyone has any information in reference to his whereabouts, they are asked to contact Troop 2 at 302-834-2620 or by contacting Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333 or via the internet at www.delaware.crimestoppersweb.com.  Anonymous tips may be sent by text to 274637 (CRIMES) using the keyword “DSP.”

Released: 012117 1951

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