Endangered missing alert issued for local man

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) — Idaho law enforcement has issued an endangered missing person alert for a local man and is urging the public to be on the lookout.

Eric Vineyard, 37, was last seen checking out of the Country Inn & Suites in Idaho Falls on Wednesday, June 24.

Police believe Vineyard may be experiencing a manic episode and fear for his safety. Authorities advise the public not to approach him if located, but to contact law enforcement immediately. He was last seen wearing a baseball jersey with the number 23, white Jordan shoes, and a straw hat.

If you have any information regarding Eric Vineyard's whereabouts, or if you spot him, please do not approach him. Contact the Pocatello Police Department immediately at (208) 234-6100.