SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. — Spokane Valley deputies are seeking help in finding a missing 54-year-old man.
An employee of an adult care facility called police to report 54-year-old Robert F. Swanson as missing on October 21st, 2026.
The employee explained that Swanson walked away from the home near E. Mansfield Avenue and N. Dora Road, at approximately 9:00 am this morning and had not returned.
According to the adult care facility, Swanson reportedly has medical needs, gets lost easily, and is not allowed to leave on his own.
A black mountain bike was also missing from the facility and Swanson may have taken it, but it is not known whether he is on foot or riding the bike.
Robert F. Swanson is described as a 54-year-old White male, approximately 5’07”, 215 lbs., with brown hair and eyes. He was last seen wearing a black/gray jacket, gray pants, and black shoes.
Police are asking people to call crime check at 509-456-2233 and reference #10150620 if they have seen Robert F. Swanson or know his location.
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