Local authorities are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing and endangered man who was last seen in Sanford a few days ago.

Eric Blood was last seen walking towards 1st Street, in the area of Persimmon Avenue, on Saturday, July 5. He then left the area in an unknown direction, according to the Sanford Police Department.

Blood has not been seen or heard from since then. There is concern for his safety “due to (his) mental health diagnosis,” according to SPD.

Blood’s hair is shaved on the sides and he has a ponytail. No details were provided regarding the clothing he was wearing when he was last seen.

If anyone has information regarding Eric Blood’s whereabouts, please contact the Sanford Police Department at 407-688-5070.