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UAP Researcher Dr. Grush Missing, Police Seek Public Help

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  Published in Science and Technology on Wednesday, March 11th 2026 at 7:21 GMT by Newsweek
      Locales: Nevada, UNITED STATES

Las Vegas, NV - March 11th, 2026 - The search for Dr. Stephen Grush, a former intelligence official and leading researcher into Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAPs), continues with police expanding their request for public assistance. Dr. Grush was last seen on March 7th, 2026, and was officially reported missing on March 8th. Today, authorities reiterated their call for homeowners and businesses near Dr. Grush's residence and last known location to submit any relevant security footage.

Detective Inspector Michael Davies, leading the investigation, addressed the media earlier today, stating, "This is a complex case, and we are dedicating significant resources to locating Dr. Grush. We are exploring every avenue and considering all possibilities. The cooperation of the public is paramount." The expanded request for security footage now covers a five-mile radius around Dr. Grush's home and the area surrounding the 'Stardust Diner', the last confirmed location where he was seen having breakfast.

Dr. Grush rose to prominence in recent years following his public statements regarding recovered UAP materials and alleged government secrecy surrounding extraterrestrial technology. He testified before a Congressional subcommittee in late 2025, detailing claims of a decades-long program dedicated to analyzing retrieved UAP wreckage. His testimony, while initially met with skepticism, sparked renewed calls for transparency and prompted further Congressional hearings scheduled for next month. Many within the intelligence community have validated that Grush was a credible source, although verification of his more sensational claims remains elusive.

The timing of Dr. Grush's disappearance has understandably fueled intense speculation within the UFO research community. Online forums and social media platforms are rife with theories, ranging from concerns about potential threats linked to his UAP research to speculation about a deliberate disappearance. Some theories posit involvement from individuals or groups attempting to suppress information regarding UAPs, while others suggest Dr. Grush may have gone into hiding for personal reasons. Authorities are actively monitoring these online discussions, but emphasize the importance of allowing the official investigation to proceed unhindered.

"We understand the public interest and the understandable concerns within the UAP research community," stated Sergeant Emily Carter, a spokesperson for the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department. "However, we urge everyone to avoid spreading misinformation or unsubstantiated claims. This can hinder the investigation and potentially put Dr. Grush's safety at risk. We are asking anyone with verified information to come forward."

Dr. Grush's work extended beyond simply reporting sightings. He actively sought to establish a rigorous framework for UAP investigation, advocating for standardized data collection and analysis. He was a vocal critic of the lack of transparency surrounding UAP reports and frequently expressed frustration with what he perceived as bureaucratic obstacles to genuine inquiry. He collaborated with several private research organizations, sharing data and insights in an attempt to foster a more open and collaborative approach to UAP studies.

His colleagues have expressed deep concern over his disappearance. Dr. Emily Carter (no relation to Sergeant Carter), a prominent astrophysicist and collaborator of Dr. Grush, stated, "Stephen was a dedicated researcher who believed passionately in the importance of understanding UAPs. He was a meticulous investigator and a man of integrity. This disappearance is deeply unsettling, and we are praying for his safe return."

The FBI has been notified and is reportedly providing assistance to the local police department. The focus remains on gathering and analyzing security footage, interviewing potential witnesses, and tracing Dr. Grush's movements in the days leading up to his disappearance. Police are also investigating Dr. Grush's digital footprint, including his email communications and social media activity.

Anyone with information regarding Dr. Stephen Grush's whereabouts is urged to contact the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department at (702) 828-3111. Authorities are particularly interested in any unusual activity observed in the vicinity of Dr. Grush's residence or the Stardust Diner between March 6th and March 7th.