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LINCOLNTON, N.C. – Lincoln County Sheriff’s detectives are asking for the public’s help in locating man who has been missing since November 8, 2023.

On November 10, 2023 a friend of David Allen Buchanan, 29, filed a missing person’s report stating that Buchanan left the friend’s home in the 7300 block of South Little Egypt Road, Stanley, NC around 10 p.m. and has been seen or heard from since.

Detective J. Propst and other officers have checked a number of locations including hospitals, detention centers, Buchanan’s home at 120 Nellie Circle, Stanley, NC and local stores in the area without locating him.

Buchanan’s cell phone appears to be cut off or without service.  Detectives have also been unable to locate any relatives who would have had recent contact with him.

Anyone with information on the whereabouts of David Buchanan is asked to contact the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office at 704-732-9050, the Lincoln County Communications Center at 704-735-8202 or the Lincolnton/Lincoln County CrimeStoppers at 704-736-8909.

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