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Police in Franklin County ask for help finding man last seen two weeks ago


Police are searching for a missing Franklin County man last seen on January 6th.

The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help finding 37-year-old Austin Bean, who was last seen in Lewiston.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Deputy Andrew Morgan at 207-778-2680 or call Franklin County Dispatch at 207-778-6140 and ask to speak with the on duty supervisor. The office also says it will accept tips via its Facebook page.

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