{"id":311899,"date":"2026-06-18T16:01:32","date_gmt":"2026-06-18T16:01:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/311899\/"},"modified":"2026-06-18T16:01:32","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T16:01:32","slug":"18-year-old-found-safe-in-florida-keys-after-disappearing-while-biking-from-jacksonville-deputies-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/311899\/","title":{"rendered":"18-year-old found safe in Florida Keys after disappearing while biking from Jacksonville, deputies say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text text--small text--normal text--primary\">Published:\u00a0June 18, 2026 at 11:34 AM<\/p>\n<p class=\"text text--small text--normal text--primary\">Updated:\u00a0June 18, 2026 at 11:41 AM<\/p>\n<p>lead-art-block.fullscreen-enterExpand<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1781798492_225_TPGPGBFRVZCYNKYU2ZQMMAICCU.jpg\"  width=\"870\" height=\"489\"\/>Jasper Frohock (SLCSO) <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">MONROE COUNTY, Fla.  \u2014 An 18-year-old man who authorities said vanished as he was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/news\/local\/2026\/06\/17\/teen-biking-from-jacksonville-to-florida-keys-has-vanished-mid-trip-authorities-say\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/news\/local\/2026\/06\/17\/teen-biking-from-jacksonville-to-florida-keys-has-vanished-mid-trip-authorities-say\/\">biking from Jacksonville to the Florida Keys <\/a>was found safe Thursday morning in Monroe County, authorities confirmed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/espanol\/2026\/06\/18\/encuentran-a-joven-de-18-anos-sana-y-salva-en-los-cayos-de-florida-tras-desaparecer-mientras-iba-en-bicicleta-desde-jacksonville\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/espanol\/2026\/06\/18\/encuentran-a-joven-de-18-anos-sana-y-salva-en-los-cayos-de-florida-tras-desaparecer-mientras-iba-en-bicicleta-desde-jacksonville\/\">Leer en espa\u00f1ol<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">According to the St. Lucie County Sheriff\u2019s Office, Jasper Frohock was found by deputies with the Monroe County Sheriff\u2019s Office. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Deputies did not immediately confirm where in the Keys Frohock was located at. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Investigators said Frohock was reported missing on Monday after last being seen in the 1900 block of Crestview Drive in Fort Pierce.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">\u201cThroughout his journey, he was traveling several miles each day by bicycle and camping overnight in a tent, often staying at local parks,\u201d an SLCSO news release states.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">It\u2019s unclear why Frohock\u2019s loved ones were unable to get in contact with him.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfe0 News From Your Neighborhood<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-article-body__copyright\">Copyright 2026 by WPLG Local10.com &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"Amanda Batchelor\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/https:\/\/author-service-images-sandbox-us-east-1.publishing.aws.arc.pub\/wplginc\/83776d46-011c-4018-ab.jpeg\"  width=\"100\" height=\"100\"\/>Amanda Batchelor<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-author-bio__author-description\">Amanda Batchelor is the Digital Executive Producer for Local10.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published:\u00a0June 18, 2026 at 11:34 AM Updated:\u00a0June 18, 2026 at 11:41 AM lead-art-block.fullscreen-enterExpandJasper Frohock (SLCSO) MONROE COUNTY, Fla.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":311140,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[116,118,117],"class_list":["post-311899","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville-headlines","tag-jacksonville-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311899","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=311899"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311899\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/311140"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=311899"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=311899"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=311899"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}