Missing Elderly Man May Be in Grand Junction

The Montrose County Sheriff's Office says an elderly man who was reported missing may now be in Grand Junction.

The man, 82- year-old Robert McLeroy, of Nucla, was last seen Monday morning leaving Nucla and heading toward Grand Junction. According to the Montrose County Sheriff's Office, he was reported missing Monday evening.

McLeroy was reportedly driving a 2015 red Ford Taurus with Colorado plates 430-GPA. It's believed he would have taken Highway 141 into Grand Junction but could have taken Divide Road. He's described as 5' 10", 175 pounds, gray hair, and blue eyes.

Anyone with any information regarding the location of Mr. McLeroy is asked to call the Western Colorado Regional Dispatch Center at 970-249-9110.