MEDIA RELEASE
OFFICE OF THE SHERIFF
BIBB COUNTY, GA.
DAVID J. DAVIS SHERIFF

December 19, 2020

Update: Missing Person Located

The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office was notified at around 12:06a.m. that 24-year-old Brandon Forte was located in Byron. The Byron Police Department received the Mattie’s Call in reference to Forte and found him walking in the business district, near the interstate.

Forte was reported to be safe and Bibb Sheriff’s Deputies met with the Byron Police Department so that Forte could be transported back to his residence and be reunited with his family.

The Mattie’s Call has been cancelled.

December 18, 2020

Bibb County Sheriff’s Office Is Asking for Public’s Assistance in Locating a Missing Person
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in helping locate a missing person. It was reported that 24-year-old Brandon Forte is missing in the south Bibb County area, off Hartley Bridge Road. Forte left his home , in the 200 block of Brittany Court at around 8:00p.m. this evening. Forte is autistic and has other mental disabilities. The family reported that Forte took his nightly meds. Some of the medication does make him extremely drowsy. He could be laying down near the Brittany Court area.

Forte is a white male, with brown hair and blue eyes. He is five-foot seven inches tall and weighs approximately one hundred, fifty-five pounds. He was last seen wearing a dark blue hooded sweatshirt, that zips in the front, light colored blue jeans, and red tennis shoes.

A Matties Call has been issued for Forte.

A picture of Forte is attached to the release.

Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Brandon Forte is asked to call the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500 or call the Macon Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-877-68CRIME.