$2,500 reward offered for tips to find missing Detroit man

Authorities are offering a $2,500 reward for tips leading to a 61-year-old man missing since last weekend.

Relatives told police they last last saw Lawrence Nimmons about 1:25 a.m. June 16 in the 9000 block of Yellowstone on Detroit's west side.

His family reported "he normally stays at home and this is unusual behavior," police said in a statement Friday.

Nimmons is described as 5 feet 9 inches tall, 160 pounds, bald, in good physical and mental condition.

He was last seen wearing blue jeans, a Detroit Tigers T-shirt, and brown boots. Authorities said he was driving a gray 2003 Ford Explorer with a dint on the right side

Anyone who knows his whereabouts is asked to call the Detroit Police 10th Precinct at (313) 596-1040. 

Anonymous tips can be submitted to Crime Stoppers of Michigan, which is offering the $2,500 reward, at 1-800-SPEAK-UP or www.1800speakup.org.