FOUND SAFE: Missing And Endangered Teen South Of Boca Raton

by News Desk | Jun 20, 2022 · 4:57 pm | Pompano Beach News

MISSING AND ENDANGERED Teen South Of Boca Raton-Dion Leroy

Last Updated: Mar 21, 2026 · 6:49 pm

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FOUND SAFE: Missing And Endangered Teen South Of Boca Raton

Dion Leroy From Pompano Beach Has Been Found Safe.

Missing And Endangered Teen South Of Boca Raton-Dion Leroy

Missing And Endangered Teen South Of Boca Raton-Dion Leroy

UPDATE – 6/21/22

BSO tells Boca Post that Dion Leroy has been located and is safe.

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Update from Broward Sheriff’s Office:

Detectives with the Broward Sheriff’s Office Missing Persons Unit have located 19-year-old Dion Leroy. 
He was found unharmed and has been reunited with his family. A missing person’s alert was issued on June 20 after Leroy was last seen on Sunday, June 19, at 9 a.m., near the area of 320 N.W. 16th Avenue in Pompano Beach. 

Originally reported by Boca Post

POMPANO BEACH, FL (Boca Post) — Broward Sheriff’s Office is seeking your help in locating 19-year-old Dion Leroy who is considered endangered due to his autism and medical conditions.

From Broward Sheriff’s Office:

The Broward Sheriff’s Office Missing Persons Unit is asking for the public’s help to locate a 19-year-old who, according to family, has autism. He is missing from Pompano Beach.
According to detectives, Dion Leroy was last seen at around 9 a.m., Sunday, June 19, in the area of 320 N.W. 16th Avenue in Pompano Beach. Leroy is about 5 feet 7 inches tall and weighs around 140 pounds. He has black hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing red shorts and a white shirt. Leroy’s family also says he suffers from medical conditions that require medication. 
Anyone with information on Leroy’s whereabouts should contact BSO Detective Chris Blankenship at 954-321-4268 or the BSO non-emergency number 954-764- HELP(4357).

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