Vermont State Police say a 58-year-old resident of Bakersfield, Harry Meiggs, was reported missing on June 7, 2026. He was last seen at his home on Browns Pond Road the previous afternoon around 2:00 PM.
According to police reports, the circumstances surrounding Meiggs’ disappearance are not deemed suspicious; however, there are concerns for his well-being. The police received the missing person report at approximately 2:24 PM on June 7. Authorities are actively seeking information regarding his whereabouts and are urging anyone with relevant details to contact the Vermont State Police in St. Albans at (802) 524-5993.
The investigation into Meiggs’ disappearance is ongoing, and police emphasize that the situation remains a priority. As the case develops, updates may be provided regarding any findings or changes in his status.
Source: Vermont State Police
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