Crime & Safety

Police Ask Help Looking for Missing Man

Kent Ridley, 48, of Catonsville, vanished Oct. 24, 2010.

Baltimore County Police are asking for the public’s help in locating Kent Ridley, who has been missing since Oct. 24, 2010.

Kent Lafon Ridley, 48, is missing from his residence in the 100–block of Wesley Avenue in Catonsville, where he lives with another family member. He is described as a black male, 5’6” tall, weighing approximately 130 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. He has a light mustache and normally wears glasses.

Anyone with information about the whereabouts of Kent Ridley is asked to call Baltimore County Police at 410-307-2020 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7-LOCKUP (1-866-756-2587). To text a message to Metro Crime Stoppers, send to "CRIMES" (274637), then enter the message starting with "MCS," or e-mail a tip to http://metrocrimestoppers.org/. Those contacting Metro Crime Stoppers can remain anonymous and might be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2,000.

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