Crime & Safety

Missing Man from Silver Spring Needs Medicine: Police

Family members are worried about Michael Ayele, missing since Sept. 2. Police hope the public can bring him home.

Montgomery County Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing Silver Spring man.

Michael Ayele, 24, of the 13200 block of New Hampshire Avenue, was last seen on Sept. 2 at his residence. He was wearing a gray polo shirt, black jeans, navy blue shoes, and was carrying a gray backpack.

Ayele is about 5’9″ tall, has a medium build, short black hair, and brown eyes. He is known to frequent public libraries, primarily in the Silver Spring and NW Washington, D.C., areas.

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Police and family are concerned because Ayele needs medication and does not have it with him.

Anyone who has information regarding the whereabouts of Michael Ayele is asked to immediately call 9-1-1.

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»Photo of missing man Michael Ayele, courtesy of Montgomery County Police

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