MISSING: Officials searching for 61-year-old man last seen in Bemidji

Michael Dave Stuart has lived in Nebraska, Wisconsin and California, and officials say he could be trying to return to those areas.

BEMIDJI, Minn. — Officials are asking for help locating a 61-year-old Bemidji man who they believe to be endangered.

The Bemidji Police Department says Michael Dave Stuart hasn’t been seen since around 4 a.m. on May 8. According to police, Stuart was last seen on the 900 block of 6th Street Southeast before he left the area without telling anyone where he was going. 

Stuart was last seen wearing jeans, a green/camouflage jacket and baseball hat. He’s described as 5-foot-3, 140 pounds with long gray hair around his ears. He also has a beard about an inch long, according to police.

Stuart has lived in Nebraska, Wisconsin and California, and officials say he could be trying to return to those areas.

Police are asking anyone with information to contact CrimeStoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or through their website. All contact with CrimeStoppers is anonymous. People who submit tips could also qualify for a reward up to $1,000.

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