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Police search for missing Lewiston man


LEWISTON, Maine (WGAN) Police in Lewiston are asking for help finding a man who’s been missing since December.

62-year-old Michael Allen Roberts was last seen in downtown Lewiston in December. Police were made aware of reports that he also may have been seen in February near Walnutt, Bartlett, and Pierce streets.

Roberts is 6’1″, about 225 pounds with brown hair that’s graying and blue eyes. He normally has a gray goatee.

Family members say they haven’t had contact with him, and he left behind his medication.

Anyone with information is being urged to contact Lewiston police.

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