Gregory Erbs Missing Person Case

Dec 02, 2024

Dec 03, 2024

Gregory

Erbs

71

70

71 inches

225 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Gregory Ray Erbs, a 70-year-old male from Anchorage, Alaska, was reported missing after he was last seen on October 2, 2024. Concern for his well-being grew after he left his home on October 1, 2024, following a disagreement and did not come back. Although he did attend work the following day, his subsequent lack of contact with loved ones prompted his case to be reported to the Anchorage Police Department. The initial report was filed on October 3, 2024, sparking an official investigation into his whereabouts. The Alaska State Troopers were also listed as an investigating agency in his case. Further details that emerged during the investigation indicated that there had been some activity from Gregory after his last confirmed sighting. It was discovered that he had updated his driver's license on November 14, 2024, nearly six weeks after he was last seen by those who reported him missing. This new information provided a more recent timeline of his activities but did not immediately lead to his location being known, thus the search and concern for his welfare continued. His case was entered into the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs) as MP134210, where his physical description was made available to the public. He was described as a White/Caucasian male, 71 inches tall, weighing approximately 225 pounds, with black hair and green eyes. A photograph taken on the day he updated his license was also circulated. Ultimately, the search for Gregory Ray Erbs came to a positive conclusion. The official missing person case, which had caused significant worry for his community and family, was updated to indicate that he had been found alive. While the specific details surrounding his time away and the circumstances of his being located have not been widely publicized, the resolution brought relief to all involved. The case of Gregory Erbs highlights the complexities that can be involved in a missing person investigation, where initial circumstances can be alarming, but subsequent information can change the direction of the inquiry, in this instance leading to a safe outcome.

Oct 02, 2024

Anchorage

Alaska

Anchorage Borough

Anchorage

No

159137

Anchorage Police Department

Anchorage

Alaska

Anchorage Borough

99501

716 West 4th Avenue, Alaska

9077868900

Local

Law Enforcement

https://www.muni.org/Departments/police/Pages/default.aspx

240030819

2024-10-03

Anchorage Police Department

Black

Green

Green

Yes

07/08/2026