Manatee deputies searching for missing woman

The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a woman who left her Bradenton residence Tuesday afternoon and is considered missing and endangered.  

Lori Lee Nichols, born Aug. 5, 1965, left a note that implied she may harm herself. Nichols has disappeared before and has a history of drug use. She may be driving a red 2007 four-door Ford Focus with Florida tag D374AT.

Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the Sheriff’s Office at 747-3011, Ext. 2555, or Crime Stoppers at 866-634-TIPS.