Wednesday, April 1, 2026

UPDATE: Missing Winnabow man returns home

Michael Lemaster
Michael Lemaster

UPDATE: 11:35 a.m. Thursday

Richard Michael Lemaster II has returned home, according to the Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office.

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Detectives with the Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office are searching for a missing Winnabow man.

Richard Michael Lemaster II, 29, of Dogwood Street in Winnabow, was last seen at his home at about midnight Thursday, according sheriff’s office spokeswoman Emily Flax.

Lemaster is a white male who is 5 feet 10 inches tall and weighs about 160 pounds. He has blue eyes and brown hair. He was last seen wearing a camouflage T-shirt, blue jeans, brown sandals and a blue jacket, Flax said.

Lemaster is known to frequent the Green Swamp and Lewis Swamp Road area in Winnabow, she added. He is believed to be on foot.

Anyone with information about Lemaster or his whereabouts is asked to contact the Detective Michael Wright with the Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office at 910-253-2777.

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