Press release from the Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office:
Aug. 21: UPDATE:
Joshua Westervelt has been located and is OK.Aug. 18: The Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office is attempting to locate a missing teenager from the Weaverville area of Buncombe County.
Joshua Westervelt is age 16, approximately 5’ 10” and 155 pounds with brown eyes and brown hair. Mr. Westervelt was last seen on August 15th at around 11:45 p.m. at his residence in Weaverville. He has health concerns that he takes medication for.
Anyone with information about the location of Mr. Westervelt is asked to contact the Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office at (828) 250-6670.
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