The Buffalo Police Department has issued an urgent alert for the Western New York community regarding a missing vulnerable adult. Authorities are seeking the public’s assistance in locating 90-year-old Olivia “Vicky” Starks, whose safety is a primary concern for local investigators.
Missing Person Profile: Olivia “Vicky” Starks
Ms. Starks is described as a Black female, approximately 5 feet 3 inches tall, with black and gray hair. She is known to frequently wear a wig and was last seen wearing a long green coat. Due to her status as a vulnerable adult, time is of the essence in ensuring her safe return to her family.
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Name | Olivia “Vicky” Starks |
| Age | 90 Years Old |
| Physical Build | 5’3″, Black/Gray Hair (often wears a wig) |
| Last Seen Clothing | Long green coat |
| Vehicle | Blue, 4-door Chevy Cruze |
Search Areas and Vehicle Details
Law enforcement officials indicate that Ms. Starks may be operating a blue, 4-door Chevy Cruze. Based on recent intelligence, the search is currently focused on several local communities, including Tonawanda, Kenmore, and Amherst. Residents in these northern suburbs are encouraged to keep a watchful eye on parking lots and residential streets for the matching vehicle.
How to Help
The Buffalo Police Department and the Lake Erie Times urge anyone who may have spotted Ms. Starks or her vehicle to take immediate action. If you have any information regarding her whereabouts, please call 911 immediately. Your vigilance is vital in protecting our community’s most vulnerable members.
This report was filed by William Strasmore for the Lake Erie Times. Our newsroom remains committed to providing the Western New York region with timely updates on critical community safety issues. For more local news and investigative coverage, visit our homepage.
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