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Police search for missing & endangered man in Lakeland

Police search for missing & endangered man in Lakeland
Posted at 2:58 PM, May 22, 2017
and last updated 2017-05-22 14:58:40-04

Lakeland Police are searching for a missing and endangered man who was last seen at his residence on Prescott Loop on Friday, May 19th at approximately 10:30 p.m.

Richard Jones, 44, reportedly made threats to harm himself before he left the home. He is legally disabled and lives with his mother who reported him missing. 

Police say Jones usually wears the red plaid shirt he was seen wearing in the photo above. It cannot be confirmed if he was wearing that shirt when he went missing. 

Jones is 5'10" and 135 pounds. If anyone knows his whereabouts, please call the Lakeland Police Department at 863-834-6800.