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Authorities Search for Missing Waterford Man


WATERFORD, Maine (WGAN)  Maine game wardens say they are helping the Oxford County Sheriff’s Office with trying to find a missing man.

Authorities say 49-year-old Ricky Howard has been missing since Friday morning.  He was last seen at his Norway Road home.

Police describe Howard as being six feet tall, 159 pounds with blue eyes and brown/grey hair.

Police say they believe he was wearing a black sweatshirt, black sweatpants and work boots.  He drives a black 2008 Toyota RAV4 with Maine license plate 5422 WQ.

Police are asking anyone with information to call the Oxford County Sheriff’s Office at (207) 743-9554.

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