CANCELED – Missing Child Alert: 14-Year-Old Girl Missing From Longboat Key

by Missing Persons Desk | Jan 11, 2026 · 2:43 pm | Florida News

Jordan Tobey, Image Credit: Florida Department of Law Enforcement

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UPDATE: The Florida Department of Law Enforcement has canceled this Missing Child Alert. You can view the FDLE cancellation notice here.


A Florida Missing Child Alert has been issued for Jordan Tobey from Longboat Key, Manatee County, according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement.

A Florida MISSING CHILD Alert has been issued for Jordan Tobey, last seen in the area of the 4800 block of Gulf of Mexico Drive in Longboat Key, Florida who was last seen wearing a black sweatshirt and black shorts. Jordan may be carrying a black backpack and may be traveling on a red Trek bicycle.

  • Age: 14 years
  • Sex: Female
  • Race: White
  • Hair: Blonde
  • Eyes: Blue
  • Height: 5’04”
  • Weight: 133
  • Last known area: Longboat Key, Manatee County

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Longboat Key Police Department at 941-316-1201 or call 911.

A Florida Missing Child Alert is used when a child disappears and there is concern for their safety, but the situation may not meet the stricter AMBER Alert criteria. Even so, investigators still want the public’s help watching for the child and any vehicle.

Details in this story are drawn from an FDLE alert flyer for this case. You can view the official FDLE flyer here.

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