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Police search for missing Lincoln man who walked away from wreck in Lee


LEE, Maine (WGAN) Maine State Police are asking for help finding a Lincoln man who walked away from a wreck in Lee and hasn’t been seen since.

Police say the crash happened on Lee Road Monday morning around 2 a.m. The vehicle had crashed into a tree. Police believe 25-year-old Brett Doane was not wearing his seatbelt and may have been injured. After speaking with a nearby homeowner, who told police Doane wasn’t bleeding but said his leg hurt, Doane walked away and was last seen near Dam Road.

Doane was carrying 2 backpacks and wearing brown hiking boots, tan or grey Dickie’s-style pants, a grey long sleeve shirt, and a canvas Carhartt-style vest over his shirt. He’s 6 feet tall and approximately 150 pounds with brown hair and blue eyes. Anyone who may have seen him is being urged to call police.

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