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Police captain missing; foul play suspected

Posted at 10:29 PM, Feb 02, 2014
and last updated 2014-02-03 11:00:12-05

NELSON COUNTY, Va. (WTVR) — A massive search is underway for a missing Waynesboro police captain who was last seen Friday night.

Photos obtained by Virginia State Police has law enforcement “gravely concerned” about the safety of 45-year-old Kevin Wayne Quick from Nelson County.

Quick, a captain with the Waynesboro Police Department’s Police Reserve Unit, was reported missing Saturday by his family.

Quick was last seen Friday at 10:15 p.m., when he left his mother’s residence in Afton. He was headed to a friend’s home at Turtle Creek Apartments in Albemarle County, about 20 miles away, but he never arrived.

During the course of the investigation, surveillance photos show two men investigators think have information about Quick’s disappearance.

Quick’s silver 1999 Toyota Forerunner, with Virginia license plates 614-068 with the seal of the Commonwealth in the middle, are also spotted in the photos that show the SUV in Fork Union on Friday and Manassas on Saturday.

Extensive ground and air searches took place Saturday night and Sunday morning near the areas of the residences in Afton and Albemarle County.

Quick described as a white male, six feet one inches tall and weighing about 200 pounds. He has brown hair, hazel eyes and medium build. He wears contacts or glasses and has a scar above his left eye.

The Virginia State Police are leading the investigation into Quick’s disappearance.

If you have information that could help investigators, call #77 on a cell phone or 434-352-7128.