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Joel Wagner Missing Person Case

Last seen in Fort Meade, Florida on Feb 24, 2026

Victim Details

Feb 24, 2026

Feb 26, 2026

Joel

Wagner

58

58

66 inches

180 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Feb 24, 2026

Fort Meade

Florida

Polk County

No

188523

Polk County Sheriff's Office

Winter Haven

Florida

Polk County

33880

Skyler Teal

Detective

1891 Jim Keene Boulevard, Florida

8632986834

County

Law Enforcement

pk260008058

2026-02-24

Polk County Sheriff's Office

Gray or Partially Gray

Blue

Blue

Yes

08/19/2026


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On a late winter day in Florida, concern grew for the well-being of Joel Wagner, a 58-year-old man from the small city of Fort Meade. Mr. Wagner was last seen on February 24, 2026, and his sudden absence prompted his case to be reported to the Polk County Sheriff's Office. As the initial report was filed, a period of uncertainty began for those who knew him. The circumstances leading to his disappearance were not immediately clear, a situation that often leaves families and communities anxi ...
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Last Seen: Feb 24, 2026

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