Deputies Search for Missing Man with Dementia

The Washington County Sheriff's Office wants you to keep an eye out for Dane Davis, The 66-year-old from Aloha has health problems and has not been seen in three days.

Deputies were called to his home in the area of Southwest Cornelius Road and West Baseline Road around 3:00 Thursday afternoon by Davis's caretaker.

They found his house unlocked and unoccupied. Davis's car was still in the garage. His neighbors told deputies they hadn't seen him for days.

Deputies were told that Davis has dementia, which causes him confusion and makes it difficult for him to find his way home. He cannot care for himself and there are concerns that he is unable to keep himself safe.

Davis is described as a black male, 5'6" tall, heavy build, with salt and pepper facial hair (photo inset). He was last seen wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt and blue jeans, and is known to wear Oakland Raiders apparel. Based on past behavior, deputies believe Mr. Davis might be riding public transit, specifically MAX trains.

The Washington County Sheriff's Office Search and Rescue has been notified and deputies are enhancing their search efforts.

The Washington County Sheriff's Office is requesting the public's help with this case. If anyone has any information regarding the whereabouts of Davis, please call 503-629-0111.

Photo courtesy Washington County Sheriff's Office