Sheriff’s Department asks for help finding missing man

Posted at 9:24 pm October 14, 2014
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The Anderson County Sheriff’s Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing person, Michael David Miller, 42. Miller was last seen on Sunday, October 5, at his parent’s home in Claxton.

He exchanged text messages with a friend on Tuesday, October 7, but has not been heard from since.

Miller is described as 5 feet, 7 inches tall, and 150 pounds. He has blond hair and hazel eyes.

The Sheriff’s Department said Miller should be driving a Grey 2010 Hyundai Elantra four-door sedan with Tennessee license 059KKF.

He was reported missing on Friday, October 10, and efforts to locate him have been unsuccessful.

Anyone having information is asked to call the Sheriff’s Communications Center at (865) 457-2414.

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