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For Immediate Release: Saturday, February 5, 2022

Update: February 7, 2022 - Stephen Hayes has been located safe and unharmed.

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Gaithersburg, MD - Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – 2nd District Investigative Section are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing Bethesda man.

32-year-old Stephen Hayes went missing at approximately 2 p.m. on Saturday, February 5, 2022, from Pooks Hill Road in Bethesda.

Hayes was last seen wearing white and grey sweatpants, a light green jacket, and carrying a blue duffle bag, and a black backpack.

Police and family are concerned for his welfare.

Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Stephen Hayes is asked to contact the 2nd District Investigative Section at 240-773-6710 or the police non-emergency number at 301-279-8000 (24-hour line).