Michigan State Police Search for Missing Livonia Man
Authorities are asking the public for assistance in locating Brandon Darell Brooks.
Updated on Oct. 27, 2026 in Emergency Response

The Michigan State Police are actively searching for Brandon Darell Brooks, who was reported missing from a group home in Livonia. He was reported missing at 2:30 p.m. on October 26, 2026.
Why it matters
Law enforcement officials are working to locate the missing individual and have engaged the public to assist in the search efforts. The Michigan State Police Operations Unit is currently leading the investigation into his whereabouts.
The missing person report was filed at 2:30 p.m. on October 26, 2026. The search is being managed by the Michigan State Police Operations Unit.
The players
Michigan State Police
This is the state-level law enforcement agency responsible for patrolling Michigan highways and providing assistance to local police departments throughout the state.
Brandon Darell Brooks
He is the individual reported missing from a group home who is the subject of the current search effort.
The details
Brandon Darell Brooks was reported missing from a group home in the city of Livonia. Residents with information regarding his location are asked to contact the Michigan State Police Operations Unit at 517-241-8000.
Timeline
Brandon Darell Brooks was reported missing at 2:30 p.m. on October 26, 2026.
Seasonal Patterns
This search follows established procedures mandated by the Michigan State Police missing persons protocols for coordinating local and state resource deployment. The effort reflects standard response patterns for locating vulnerable individuals reported missing in residential care settings.
Residents who have seen the missing individual are urged to contact the Michigan State Police Operations Unit immediately at 517-241-8000. Keeping a copy of this contact information available can assist authorities in facilitating a swift recovery.
The takeaway
Community awareness remains a vital tool in helping law enforcement locate missing persons in a timely manner. Sharing official missing person alerts from verified sources like the Michigan State Police helps expand the reach of the search.
Further reading
For additional information on regional safety, visit the Livonia Emergency Response section.
Source note: This article includes information reported by WDIV.










