BNPD ASKING FOR PUBLICS HELP IN LOCATING MISSING PERSON

MichaelIsbell*Update 2/12/15: Isbell has been located and is no longer being sought.
 
On 2/10/15, officers with the Benton Police Department took a report of missing person, who was identified as Michael Ray Isbell (48 YOA) of Benton.
 
Isbell was last seen at approximately 9:00 AM on 2/10/15 at the Birch Tree Organization, located on 1502 Mary Kay Lane, when he walked off from his volunteer job.  He has been diagnosed with a mental illness that could possibly impair his judgment.  He was free to leave on his own accordance, but staff and family members want to check his welfare.   
 
Isbell is believed to still be in the Central Arkansas area and could possibly be traveling towards a relative’s home located in North Little Rock.  Isbell is described as a white male, approximately 6 feet tall, with short dark hair.  He was last seen wearing a white sweater, dark jacket, tennis shoes, and blue jeans.  
 
Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the Benton Police Department at 501-778-1171 or 501-315-TIPS.  Individuals also may send us an anonymous tip about this incident to CRIMES (274637) with the keyword BNPD in the body of the text or go to www.crimereports.com to leave a tip.  A tip can also be submitted via the official Benton Police Department app found on ITunes and Google Play.