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Dexter Police Searching for Missing Man

Dexter Police Searching for Missing Man

Kirt Cookson - Dexter Police Photo: 560 WGAN Newsradio


Police in Dexter are searching for a missing man.

Officers say 35-year-old Kirt Cookson was last seen around 5 p.m. Tuesday on Christopher Road near the armory.

They say he was on foot and has not returned home.

Cookson was wearing a black hoodie, dark-colored jeans, and white shoes when he was last seen. Police said he does not have a phone with him.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Dexter Police Department at 207-924-7622.

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