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Public Assistance Sought in Search for Missing 38-Year-Old Man from North Lauderdale

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Published on April 24, 2025
Public Assistance Sought in Search for Missing 38-Year-Old Man from North LauderdaleSource: X/Broward Sheriff

The Broward Sheriff’s Office has issued an alert and is requesting the assistance of the public in locating Sebastian Ordonez, a 38-year-old man reported missing from North Lauderdale as of last Saturday morning. Ordonez, described as standing at 5 feet, 9 inches tall and weighing about 160 pounds with black hair and brown eyes, was last seen around 9 a.m. on the 3600 block of West Commercial Boulevard, according to WSVN.

In details provided, Ordonez was noted to be dressed in a gray T-shirt, gray pants, and gray loafers at the time he went missing. His family has raised concerns, highlighting that Sebastian experiences mental illness and also is struggling with a medical condition, which could potentially exacerbate the urgency of finding him. The authorities have appealed to anyone with information about Ordonez's whereabouts to step forward and assist in the search efforts.

The call to action from the Broward Sheriff’s Office has been amplified through social media, with an official post further publicizing Ordonez's disappearance. A post shared by the Broward Sheriff's Office bears a MISSING PERSON notice, complete with the specifics of Ordonez's last known appearance and urging anyone with information to call 954-764-HELP (4357).

Officials, including BSO Detective Leonard Charla, remain on the frontline of this search operation. The non-emergency number has been made available for use as well as direct contact with Detective Charla at 954-321-4274 for those who might have seen Ordonez or have pertinent information to share.

Miami-Crime & Emergencies