NH SILVER ALERT - Missing Vulnerable Adult, Hampstead

Hampstead, New Hampshire ‐ At the request of the Hampstead, NH Police Department, the New Hampshire State Police has authorized an activation of the Missing Vulnerable Adult Alert/SILVER Alert System.  Law Enforcement is asking for the public's assistance in locating the following missing vulnerable adult:

• John Matson
  • Age: 79
  • 6' 00"
  • 180 pounds
  • Gray Hair
  • Gray Beard
  • Blue eyes

Mr. Matson was reported missing on today's date, July 7, 2022, at approximately 12:20 AM to the Hampstead Police Department by his wife. He had last been seen walking away from his residence on Amy Lane at approximately 3:30 PM on yesterday's date, July 6, 2022, but never returned home. He was wearing a red/white and blue button up shirt and gray shorts. He is reportedly suffering from dementia.

If contact is made with Mr. Matson, please notify the Hampstead Police Department at (603) 329-5700.

Attached with this press release is a recent photo of Mr. Matson.