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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Release Date: Jan. 20, 2026
Contact: Public Information Office     512-974-5017    Email

Case: 26-0181451

Date: Sunday, January 18, 2026

Time: 2 p.m.

Location: 5200 block of Tahoe Trail

Missing: George (also known as Joe) Lambert, White male, 73 years of age

The Austin Police (APD) Missing Persons Unit is requesting help locating 73-year-old George Lambert, also known as Joe.

Mr. Lambert was last seen in the 5200 block of Tahoe Trail on Sunday, January 18, 2026, around 2 p.m. He was last seen wearing a tan/light brown jacket, tan camo pants, and black shoes with white shoelaces. Due to his health conditions and the upcoming severe weather, APD detectives are concerned for his immediate welfare.

Photo of George Lambert

Mr. Lambert is described as:

  • White male
  • 5'9”
  • 170 lbs.
  • Gray/silver hair
  • Brown eyes
  • Short beard

If you see George Lambert, please contact 9-1-1 immediately. 

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