$1,000 reward offered to help find missing Brundidge man

BRUNDIDGE, Ala. (WAKA) – A $1,000 reward is being offered in the hopes of finding a missing Brundidge man.

Brundidge police hope to find 66-year-old Rickey Riccardo Wheeler. He was last seen walking from his home on Martin Luther King Drive on July 3. Police say he left without his cell phone and his medication.

He is described as being approximately 5’5″ tall and around 150 pounds. His clothing at the time and direction of travel are unknown.

Authorities are especially concerned for Wheeler’s safety due to underlying medical conditions, including high blood pressure and a history of seizures.

The $1,000 reward includes $500 from the family and $500 from CrimeStoppers for information leading to his location.

If you have information that could help find him, call the Brundidge Police Department at (334) 375-5016 or CrimeStoppers at (334) 215-STOP.