08-04-2025
Missing Endangered Alert: Man missing from Burke County
BURKE COUNTY, N.C. () — The public's help is requested in finding a missing man, according to the North Carolina Center for Missing Persons.
A Missing Endangered Alert has been issued for 68-year-old Clifford John Tolbert, who is thought to be impacted by a cognitive impairment.
Tolbert was last seen in the 4100 block of River Road in Burke County. He may be headed to Abington Road in Caldwell County, but it is possible he is traveling to a different location.
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Tolbert is described as a white man standing 5 feet, 9 inches tall and weighing 164 pounds. He is balding on the top but has long gray hair, typically in a ponytail.
He was last seen wearing a long-sleeve button-up shirt, blue jeans, brown boots and clear-rimmed glasses tied with a shoestring.
Tolbert may be driving a burgundy 2005 KIA Sorento with the NC license plate KBL-6317. The car may have damage to the driver's side.
Anyone with information on Tolbert's whereabouts is asked to call Sgt. Street at 828-438-5500.
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