The West Palm Beach Police Department is turning to the public to aid in the search for David House, a 65-year-old man reported missing since Thursday afternoon. In a post on the department's official Facebook page, they detailed that House was last seen around 3 p.m. near North Flagler Drive and Poinsettia Avenue, heading out to a store and has not been seen since.
House is described as 6 feet tall and weighing 185 pounds, with brown eyes, brown hair, and was last recorded to be wearing a blue, long-sleeved shirt and blue jeans. The plea for assistance comes amidst growing concerns for his well-being. The West Palm Beach police urge anyone with any information regarding House's whereabouts to contact them at 561-822-1900 and refer to case #6080, as mentioned in a Facebook notice.
According to CBS12's report, the search has been ongoing with officers and community members on the lookout for any sign of the missing man. The information distributed by the police, including House's description and last known location, is aimed at garnering public attention and assistance in a situation where time, is of the essence.
Local authorities and the community alike hope for a swift response to the call for assistance, recognizing that each passing moment could be critical in ensuring the safe return of House. The West Palm Beach Police have not released further details on the circumstances leading up to House's disappearance, but maintain that those who might have seen him or have any information, however inconsequential it might seem, to come forward. Their lines remain open for any information that could assist in their search efforts.
