Silver Alert activated for missing Flatwoods man

State Police issue Silver Alert for elderly man with diabetes in Braxton County

FLATWOODS, W.Va. — State police continue to search for a missing elderly man in Braxton County. Martin Cogar (Photo: State Police) State police have issued a Silver Alert for Martin Craig Cogar, 71, of Flatwoods, who was reported missing by his family last Friday, June 19. Authorities said Cogar is a diabetic and has other health conditions. Cogar also does not use or own a cell phone. State police said they’ve deployed K-9 teams and other searc…

Silver Alert activated for missing Flatwoods man

According to an email from the WVSP, 71-year-old Martin Craig Cogar was last seen on June 19 at his home on Long Fork Road.

West Virginia State Police seeking public's help in locating missing man from Flatwoods area

Flatwoods, WV (WOAY) West Virginia State Police are seeking the public’s help in locating a missing man. According to authorities, on June 24, Trooper First Class Posey and Trooper Cooley of the Sutton Detachment responded to a report of a missing and endangered person in the Flatwoods area of Braxton County. Relatives report that they have not seen 71-year-old Martin Craig Cogar since June 19 at his Long Fork Road residence. Cogar has known hea…