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Lubbock Police searching for missing, endangered man Louis Jones Hines
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· August 9, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway He is 78 years old and described as a Black male with distinctive features.
A Silver Alert has been issued for a local man. He is 78 years old and described as a Black male with distinctive features. His height and weight are known, and he has a noticeable mark on his arm.
He was last seen during the morning, and his phone was later detected in a specific area of the city. Authorities are working to locate him and are asking for the public's help. Further details about the missing man and the ongoing search are available from the Lubbock Police Department.
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Category: safety ·
Published: August 9, 2026 ·
Source: KCBD News ·
Reading time: 1 min
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