MHP issues silver alert for Hinds County man

Published 11:08 am Monday, April 12, 2021

The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation has issued a Silver Alert for 47-year-old John Omoijate Areghan of Clinton, MS, in Hinds County.

He is described as a black male, five feet and eight inches tall, weighing 168 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes.

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He was last seen Saturday, April 10, 2021, at about 10:00 am in the 100 block of Las Pueblos Drive in Hinds County, walking in an unknown direction wearing blue jeans.

Family members say John Omoijate Areghan suffers from a medical condition that may impair his judgment. If anyone has information regarding the whereabouts of John Omoijate Areghan, contact Clinton Police Department at 601-924-5252.