Mobile Police Ask for Assistance in Locating Missing Family

The Mobile Police Department Youth Services Division is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a father and his two children. Thirty-three year old Michael Nichols was last seen at his place of employment on Aug. 12, 2009 and has not returned to retrieve three payroll checks. His two sons, 9-year-old Joshua Nichols and 14-year-old Ryan Nichols have not been seen since Aug. 9, 2009 when they went shopping for school clothes with their grandmother.

Michael Nichols is 5’10” tall, weighs 160 lbs., is bald and has brown eyes. Ryan Nichols is 5’4” tall, weighs 180 lbs. and has brown hair and brown eyes. Joshua Nichols is 4’8” tall, weighs 85 lbs., and has brown hair and brown eyes. Mr. Nichols’ last known vehicle is a gold 1995 Mercury Villager mini-van bearing Alabama tag O5180AY.

Anyone with information regarding Michael Nichols and his children’s whereabouts is asked to call the Mobile Police Department at 208-7211.

(from left - Michael Nichols, Ryan Nichols, and Joshua Nichols)