GRANT COUNTY – Law enforcement authorities in Grant County are investigating a missing resident, according to a media release from the Kansas Bureau of Investigation.

On April 12,the KBI received a request for assistance from Grant County Sheriff Lance Babcock regarding 54-year-old Jimmy Wayne Martin.

He has been missing since March 23.

The KBI and Grant County Sheriff’s Office responded to Martin’s residence attempting to discover any possible indications as to Martin’s whereabouts.

The KBI along with Grant County Sheriff Deputies, Ulysses Police Department, and a Kansas Highway Patrol Trooper assisted in searching the residence and nearby property approximately 4 miles southeast of Ulysses.