Julio Lucas Bartolo, 17, was reported missing from Jupiter, Florida on December 23, 2018.

State and local agencies are listed as involved: the Florida Department of Law Enforcement’s Missing Endangered Persons Information Clearinghouse (MEPIC) is the central repository for the case, and the Jupiter Police Department has been the local investigating agency. Authorities have emphasized the value of community tips and noted that timely, accurate information is critical in missing juvenile cases.

If anyone has information about Julio’s last known movements, places he frequented in Jupiter, or anything that might help locate him, please come forward to the Jupiter Police Department.