Authorities in Deerfield Beach, Florida are currently looking for a 78-year-old man who has been reported missing. The man, Theophilus Worrell, was last seen at around 7 p.m. on Sunday in the 300 block of Northeast 48th Street. Worrell is described as being 5 feet 10 inches tall, weighing about 170 pounds, with black/gray hair, brown eyes, and a scar on the left side of his neck. He was last seen wearing a green and beige striped shirt, blue jeans, and a green hat. Worrell was driving a 1999 red Ford Explorer with the Florida tag EYQN43.
According to the Broward Sheriff’s Office (BSO), Worrell’s family has stated that he suffers from dementia, which adds to the urgency of finding him. If anyone has any information on his whereabouts, they are urged to contact BSO Detective Chris Blankenship at 954-321-4268 or the BSO non-emergency number at 954-764-HELP (4357).
It is crucial for the community to come together and assist in the search for Worrell to ensure his safe return home. The BSO is working diligently to locate him, but any additional information from the public could greatly aid in the search efforts.
In cases like these, time is of the essence, and every second counts. Worrell’s loved ones are undoubtedly worried about his well-being, and any information, no matter how small it may seem, could make a significant difference. Keeping an eye out for Worrell or his vehicle in the area could potentially lead to his safe return.
It is times like these when the community’s support and cooperation are needed the most. By staying vigilant and sharing any relevant information with the authorities, we can all play a part in bringing Worrell back to safety. Let’s come together and help reunite Worrell with his family.
