06/05/2026
Update: Early this morning Mr. Peters was found by one of our drone pilots in a wooded area near his home. He is safe and being medically evaluated. We thank you all for your assistance on this.
COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE NEEDED
🚨 MISSING ELDERLY MALE 🚨
The Brownstown Police, residents amd family are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing 79-year-old man with dementia.
Lesley “Russ” Peters, age 79, was reported missing from the area of Old Fort / Woodruff Road. Mr. Peters has been missing for several hours and we still have not located him. Mr. Peters suffers from dementia and we are concerned for his safety and well-being.
If you live in the area, please check your home surveillance cameras, property, garages, outbuildings, and any locations where someone may seek shelter or become disoriented.
If you see Mr. Peters or have any information regarding his whereabouts, please call 911 immediately or contact the Brownstown Police Department at 734-675-1300.
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