UPDATE: July 28, 2022:
Mr. Brown has been located and is safe.
Press release from Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office:
(July 27, 2022) –The Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office is attempting to locate a missing man from the Black Mountain area of Buncombe County.
Thomas Paul Brown is age 61, approximately 5’ 8” and 155 pounds with brown eyes and brown hair, a long grey beard. Mr. Brown was last heard from on July 18th by a family member. Mr. Brown is driving a grey Ford F-150 truck NC plates JJM-6744. Mr. Brown expressed he may travel. His location is unknown at this time but there is concern for his safety.
Anyone with information about the location of Thomas Paul Brown is asked to contact the Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office at (828) 250-6670.
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