New Castle County police are actively searching for a 90-year-old Newark resident who vanished Sunday morning and has not returned home.
Authorities have activated a Gold Alert for Stanley Mathis, who disappeared from the 150 block of Bear Christiana Road around 11:45 a.m. on Sunday, April 12, 2026.
The New Castle County Division of Police reported that Mathis was anticipated to come back to his home but never arrived, prompting family members to contact law enforcement.
Gold Alerts are issued for missing adults who are 60 years or older and believed to be in danger due to age, health conditions, mental or physical disabilities, or environmental factors.
Anyone with information about Stanley Mathis’s whereabouts is urged to contact the New Castle County Division of Police immediately.
