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FOUND: Springfield Township police looking for 'at risk' man

Posted at 5:18 PM, Sep 24, 2017
and last updated 2017-09-24 18:54:23-04

UPDATE: Springfield Township police report that Gilbert has returned home and is safe.

Springfield Township police are asking for the public's help finding a missing "at risk" person.

Police say Devantay Gilbert, 22, went missing Saturday morning at 8:20 a.m. He was last seen at 3344 Carper Avenue in Akron getting into an older model dark blue minivan with rust on the passenger side. Officers say a man was driving and two women were in the car.

Devantay is developmentally disabled. He is considered at risk due to his status because his whereabouts are unknown.

Devantay is 5 feet 5 inches tall, weighs 180 pounds and was last seen wearing a white shirt and possibly black or blue shorts.

Anyone with information is asked to call 911 or contact the Springfield Township police at 330-784-1609.