St. Lucie County deputies are urging the community to help locate Blake Jackson Seewald, who was reported missing and endangered on September 21. The sheriff’s office released a description of Seewald and the circumstances of his disappearance, hoping that a tip from a vigilant neighbor or passerby will bring him home safely.
Last known whereabouts
According to the sheriff’s office, Seewald was last seen between 6 p.m. and 7 p.m. on September 21 as he rode away on a black‑and‑red Suzuki dirt bike. He was wearing a light‑blue and white shirt, blue jeans, and a colorful helmet at the time.
Seewald is described as a white male, approximately 5 feet 10 inches tall, weighing about 170 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes.
How you can help
The department asks anyone who may have seen Seewald or who has any information about his whereabouts to call 911 immediately. For non‑emergency tips, callers can reach Detective Corporal Alba directly at 772‑462‑3235.
Deputies stress that timely information can be critical in locating a missing person, especially when the individual may be in a vulnerable situation. They also remind the public that providing accurate details—such as the exact location, time, and any distinguishing features—will aid investigators in narrowing their search.
What to expect if you call
When you contact law enforcement, be prepared to answer a few basic questions: the location where you saw the individual, the direction they were traveling, any vehicle or bike details, and any conversation you may have overheard. Officers will record your information and may follow up for clarification.
If you are unable to call but have information, you may also submit tips through the sheriff’s online portal, which is linked on the St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office website.
Community response
Local residents have expressed concern for Seewald’s safety, noting that the area’s tight‑knit neighborhoods often rally quickly when a neighbor is in trouble. Community groups are prepared to distribute flyers and share the missing‑person alert on social media platforms to broaden the reach of the appeal.
Deputies appreciate the cooperation of the public and remind everyone that the safety of all residents is a shared responsibility. They encourage neighbors to stay alert, watch for unfamiliar activity, and report anything that seems out of the ordinary.
Contact information
For immediate assistance, dial 911. For non‑emergency tips, contact Detective Corporal Alba at 772‑462‑3235. Additional updates will be posted on the St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office website and local news outlets as the investigation progresses.
Original reporting: WPBF West Palm Beach — read the source article.