UPDATE, Aug. 16, 2024, 2 p.m.: Officials say Sutterfield has been located.
EARLIER: The search continues for a missing Mountain View man.
Lesley Earl Sutterfield (pictured below), 55, was reported missing by his family on Thursday morning, Aug. 15. He was last seen at his residence on Iron Mountain Road, just outside of Mountain View.
According to Stone County Sheriff Brandon Long, authorities searched all night for Sutterfield without results. A helicopter with infrared equipment was utilized for a portion of the search, while drones were later used after the helicopter departed. A special K9 was also brought in overnight to assist with the search.
Sutterfield is described as a 6-foot-2-inch male weighing approximately 162 pounds with red hair and blue eyes. He was last seen on foot wearing blue jeans, a t-shirt of unknown color, and Twisted X boots.
Sutterfield did not have his phone with him when he disappeared, but authorities believe he may have medications in his possession. He has no known medical conditions such as dementia or Alzheimer’s disease.
Anyone with information about Sutterfield’s whereabouts is urged to contact the Stone County Sheriff’s Office at (870) 269-3825.
Image: Stone County Sheriff’s Office
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