ISP: Missing Ripley Co. Man Found Safe

Bryan E. Smith was last seen in the Holton area on October 15.

Bryan E. Smith. Photo by Indiana State Police. 

Update published Monday, October 21 at 4:24 p.m.:

Indiana State Police Sgt. Stephen Wheeles says Bryan E. Smith has been located. 

 

Original story published at Monday, October 21 at 10:38 a.m.: 

(Ripley Co., Ind.) - Indiana State Police are investigating the disappearance of Bryan E. Smith. 

The 51-year-old is a 5'6, 230 pound, white male with brown hair and blue eyes. 

Smith was last seen wearing a black ball cap with “SECURITY” written in white letters, black and orange jacket, black khaki style pants, and black Adidas shoes with “ADIDAS” in white letters.

He was last seen in the Holton area on Tuesday, October 15 at 4:00 p.m. 

He is believed to be in extreme danger and may require medical assistance. 

If you have any information, contact the Indiana State Police at 812-689-5000 or 911.

 

 

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