Crime & Safety

TPD Asking For Help Locating Man Last Seen Thursday

A Tuscaloosa man has been missing since Thursday, when he went reportedly went to the store and never returned home.

Nathan Dykes Sr., 70
Nathan Dykes Sr., 70 (Tuscaloosa Police Department)

TUSCALOOSA, AL — The Tuscaloosa Police Department is asking for the public's help locating a man who has not been seen since Thursday evening.


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TPD says Nathan Dykes Sr., 70, left his home on Elm Street around 5:30 p.m. Thursday to go to the store and never returned home. Police also learned he usually shops at the Family Dollar on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard or the Dollar General on Stillman Boulevard.

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The kind of van Dykes was driving when he went missing (Tuscaloosa Police Department)

TPD went on to say that Dykes left his cell phone at home and is driving a 1995 Oldsmobile Silhouette van. He was last seen wearing a red shirt and khaki pants.

Those with information are asked to contact TPD at (205) 349-2121.

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