(KNZA)--The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing person.

According to a release from Jackson County Sheriff Tim Morse, 51-year-old Brian Wood has not been seen since November 16. He was last seen sitting in the ditch of U.S. Highway 75 near 262nd Road, north of Holton.

Wood frequents Netawaka and the Topeka area.

He is suffering from a severe leg infection and requires daily medical attention and may be disoriented.

If you have any information regarding the whereabouts of Wood, contact the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office at 785-364-2251.