A 79-year-old Alzheimer’s patient has been missing from his Madison Township residence since 10:45 a.m. Monday.

Putnam County emergency responders have bee called to 3402 S. CR 550 West, where Arthur Sauer was last seen on foot this morning.

Sauer is a 79-year-old white male who was last seen wearing a blue shirt and black pants.

The Putnam County Sheriff’s Department is already on the scene, and Putnam County CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) has been activated for the search.

Russ Evans of CERT said the agency is putting together teams to search the area.

Anyone who sees Sauer or someone matching his description should call 911 to report his location.