Gretchen Fitzpatrick, 57, was reported missing by her family in July 2025 after she was last known to be traveling northbound on Interstate 95 in Lincoln, Maine, on July 14, 2025. A NamUs entry lists her case as MP149765 and notes that the Barnstable Police Department in Massachusetts is the investigating agency. The case record places the last known location in Lincoln, Maine and associates the investigation with Barnstable Police case number 25-1344-OF.
According to alerts amplified by regional media citing Barnstable Police, Fitzpatrick last spoke with her daughter by phone on July 14. Investigators also reported that her vehicle—a black 2019 Volkswagen Golf Alltrack bearing Massachusetts registration 4THA92—was observed traveling over the Sagamore Bridge on July 14 as she left Cape Cod. Authorities appealed to the public for information in late July as concern grew when weeks passed without contact.
In September, Canadian authorities broadened the search after a potential cross-border lead. The Western Valley Region RCMP in New Brunswick asked for assistance locating Fitzpatrick, stating she was last seen on July 14 near the Woodstock/Houlton border crossing and that multiple leads had been pursued without success. The RCMP emphasized concern for her well-being and provided a detachment contact number for tips. Local coverage in New Brunswick echoed the RCMP’s appeal and timeline.
Descriptions released to the public portray Fitzpatrick as a white woman, approximately 5 feet 9 inches tall, with a medium build, brown hair, and blue eyes. The NamUs record identifies Barnstable Police as the case owner and lists their main line, reflecting their role coordinating with other jurisdictions. Anyone who may have seen Fitzpatrick or her black 2019 Volkswagen Golf Alltrack with plate 4THA92 is urged to contact Barnstable Police or the Western Valley Region RCMP.Last Seen: Jul 14, 2025