Town of Cary, NC

08/19/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 08/19/2026 15:07

Cary Police Ask for Community’s Help in Locating Missing Senior

  • Cary Police is searching for Bernard Brown, 68, who is believed to be suffering from a cognitive impairment.
  • Brown's last contact was late evening on Sunday, August 16.
  • Residents should report any tips to the Cary Police Department's non-emergency phone number, 919-469-4012.

Cary, NC - Cary Police and Fire are turning to the community for assistance in locating a missing, endangered resident. Bernard Brown, 68, is a white male, roughly 6-feet tall, and weighs 200 pounds. Brown's last contact was late evening on Sunday, August 16. Brown may be wearing a black shirt and blue jeans, and be in the vicinity of his home on the 300 block of View Drive, Morrisville. He is believed to be suffering from a cognitive impairment and has missed several social appointments since being reported missing on Tuesday, August 18.

This remains an active search. Residents in the area of View Drive are asked to check their doorbell cameras and outdoor security systems for any sightings. All tips should be reported to the Cary Police Department's non-emergency number, 919-469-4012.

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