Crime & Safety

Police on Lookout for Missing Brookfield Man, 88

Man reportedly with dementia goes missing Tuesday.

A Silver Alert was issued Tuesday afternoon for a missing Brookfield man, 88-year-old Donald Martin. State and local police, including officers in New York state, are on the lookout for the elderly man, who reportedly suffers from dementia.

According to Brookfield Police Officer Jason Fiege, Martin told his wife he was going for a short drive around 11 a.m. and never returned to their home on Vale Road. She reported him missing around 1:20 p.m.

Martin, who is 5’10”, approximately 160 pounds, was last seen driving a blue 2004 Buick LeSabre with Connecticut license plate 419 GZV.

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Anyone with information about Martin’s whereabouts is asked to contact Fiege at the , 203-775-2575.


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