Crime & Safety
Have You Seen Missing Thonotosassa Teen?
A 14-year-old boy has been missing from since July 2. If you have information that can help deputies locate him, call the sheriff's office.
THONOTOSASSA, FL — A 14-year-old Thonotosassa teenager has been missing since July 2, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office said.
Edward Gilbert was last on a black and yellow Mongoose bicycle near Joe Ebert Road and Williams Road at 5:30 a.m. July 2, according to authorities.
"We want to bring this young man back to his home and family safely," Sheriff Chad Chronister said. "We are asking for the public's help finding him, if anyone knows where he may have gone, please call us immediately."
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Deputies described Gilbert as:
- Approximately 5-feet-7 inches tall and 108 pounds
- Brown hair
- Brown eyes
If you have any information on Gilbert's whereabouts, call the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office as soon as possible at (813) 247-8200.
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