CARTER TINLEY Missing from Lakeland, Florida age 16

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Carter Tinley, a 16-year-old from Lakeland, Florida, was last seen on December 22, 2024. The circumstances surrounding his disappearance are still unclear, and authorities are actively investigating the case. The National Crime Information Center (NCIC) and the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs) have both been notified and are assisting in the search efforts.

Carter is described as having brown hair and brown eyes. He was last known to be wearing a blue hoodie and ...Read More
Last Seen: Dec 22, 2024

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Victim Details

created

Dec 23, 2024

Case Added

Dec 24, 2024

firstname

CARTER

lastname

TINLEY

Current Age

16

Age at Disappearance

16

Height

61 inches

Weight

150 lbs

ethnicity

White / Caucasian

gender

Male

Last Seen

Dec 22, 2024

City

Lakeland

State

Florida

County

Polk County

Zip Code

Lakeland

Tribal Land

No

vehicles

296

Agency ID

161001

Agency Name

Polk County Sheriff's Office

Agency City

Winter Haven

Agency State

Florida

Agency County

Polk County

Agency Zip Code

33880

Agency Contact

Agency Address

1891 Jim Keene Boulevard, Florida

Agency Phone

8632986834

Agency Jurisdiction

County

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Case #

PK240051301

Agency Report Date

2024-12-22

Primary Agency

Polk County Sheriff's Office

Hair Color

Blond/Strawberry

Left Eye Color

Blue

Right Eye Color

Blue

solved

Yes

Last Updated

11/23/2025

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CARTER TINLEY
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