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Joshua Middleton Missing Person Case

Last seen in Vendor, Arkansas on Jan 20, 2005

Victim Details

Created

Oct 31, 2011

Case Added

Jan 12, 2024

Firstname

Joshua

Lastname

Middleton

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

68 inches

Weight

175 lbs

Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Gender

Male

Last Seen

Jan 20, 2005

City

Vendor

State

Arkansas

County

Newton County

Zip Code

72683

Agency ID

10941

Agency Name

Newton County Sheriff's Office

Agency City

Jasper

Agency State

Arkansas

Agency County

Newton County

Agency Zip Code

72541

Agency Contact

Glenn Wheeler

Contact Job Title

Sheriff

Agency Address

401 North Spring Street, Jasper, AR 72641, Arkansas

Agency Phone

8704465124

Agency Jurisdiction

County

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

https://www.newtoncountysheriff.org/

Agency Case #

05012

Primary Agency

Newton County Sheriff's Office

Hair Color

Brown

Left Eye Color

Green

Right Eye Color

Green

Solved

Last Updated

07/23/2026

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In the rural landscape of Newton County, Arkansas, the disappearance of 20-year-old Joshua Leon Middleton remains a haunting mystery. Joshua, known as Josh to his friends and family, was last seen on the morning of January 21, 2005. He was a passenger in a red Ford truck, driven by another man, on Dry Creek Road near Mount Judea. At the time he vanished, he was wearing a white hooded sweatshirt with 'Mt. Judea Eagles' in blue letters on the front, along with blue jeans and camouflage b ...

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Joshua Middleton Missing Person Case

Last seen in Vendor, Arkansas on Jan 20, 2005

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