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Silver Alert for Phippsburg Woman Last Seen in Lewiston

Image of Sharon Brown from Maine Department of Public Safety


There’s a silver alert for a 77-year-old Phippsburg woman, who was last seen in Lewiston Wednesday afternoon.

Sharon Brown was driving a 2012 black Jeep Liberty with Maine Registration 9412X and was last seen on East Avenue in Lewiston around 1 pm Wednesday.

Police say Brown has been suffering from cognitive issues and does not typically drive at night. She has not returned home and has not contacted any family members.

Brown is a white female, 5’04”, 118 lbs., with gray hair and blue eyes.

Anyone who locates Mrs. Brown is asked to contact the Phippsburg Police Department at 207.841.1438.

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