FOUND SAFE: 15-Year-Old Missing South Of Boca Raton

by News Desk | Jul 9, 2022 · 6:07 pm | Pompano Beach News

MISSING TEEN 15-Year-Old Missing South Of Boca Raton - Joshua Watkins

Last Updated: Mar 21, 2026 · 6:49 pm

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FOUND SAFE: 15-Year-Old Missing South Of Boca Raton

Joshua Watkins Has Been Located Safely.

Missing Teen 15-Year-Old Missing South Of Boca Raton - Joshua Watkins

Missing Teen 15-Year-Old Missing South Of Boca Raton – Joshua Watkins

UPDATE

15-Year-Old Joshua Watkins has been found safe and has been reunited with his family, according to investigators with the Broward Sheriff’s Office.

Originally reported by Boca Post

POMPANO BEAHC, FL – Boca Post (BocaPost.com) — Broward Sheriff’s Office is asking for your help in locating 15-year-old Joshua Watkins from Pompano Beach.

The following missing person alert was issued today by BSO:

The Broward Sheriff’s Office Missing Persons Unit is asking for the public’s help to locate 15-year-old Joshua Watkins missing from Pompano Beach.
Watkins was last seen at approximately 7:25 a.m. on Friday, July 8, near the 100 block of Northeast 30th Court in Pompano Beach. He was wearing a beige shirt, black pants, and black shoes. He is believed to be walking east on Northeast 30th Court towards Crystal Lakes Middle School, 3551 Northeast Third Avenue in Pompano Beach.
Watkins is 5 feet 7 inches tall, weighs around 150 pounds, and has black hair and brown eyes. He also has braces. 
Anyone with information on his whereabouts should contact BSO Missing Persons Sgt. Bryan Tutler at 954-321-4281 or the BSO non-emergency number 954-764-HELP(4357).
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