Crime & Safety

Silver Alert Issued for Missing Cranston Man

John Hanrahan, 81, of Orchard Street, is missing.

A silver alert has been issued for an 81-year-old Cranston man with cognitive issues last seen by his daughter early this morning.

Cranston Police said John Hanrahan, who resides on Orchard Street in the Auburn neighborhood, was last seen wearing a pink long sleeved dress shirt, black dress pants and a blue jacket.

He stands between 5-feet and 8- and 9-inches tall and is very frail. He may be using a cane.

He is not believed to have access to a motor vehicle.

If you see him or someone who matches his description, call Cranston Police at 401-942-2211.


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