Missing Teen Alert – Benjamin Mark Scheurer Last Seen in Denton Area With Skateboard
Law enforcement officials are urgently searching for 14-year-old Benjamin Mark Scheurer, who was reported missing from Highland Village and was last seen in the Denton area during the early hours of May 12. The disappearance has prompted concern throughout the local community and surrounding areas.
Benjamin is described as approximately 6’0” tall, weighing around 175 pounds. He was last seen near a Planet Fitness location around 4:00 a.m. on May 12, reportedly riding a skateboard. He left home at approximately 9:00 p.m. on May 11 and does not have a cellphone, credit cards, or other electronic devices, complicating efforts to track his whereabouts.
The Highland Village Police Department has entered Benjamin into the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) database, and multiple law enforcement agencies in the region are coordinating search efforts across Highland Village, Denton, and nearby communities. Investigators are reviewing surveillance footage, traffic cameras, and witness statements while actively canvassing areas where Benjamin may have traveled.
Authorities are urging the public to provide any information that may assist in locating Benjamin. Even minor sightings, such as a teenager matching his description on a skateboard during the early morning hours, could prove critical. Community members are also sharing alerts on social media, keeping an eye on neighborhoods, parks, and public areas along potential routes.
At this stage, officials have not indicated whether foul play is suspected. The primary focus remains on locating Benjamin safely. His family is cooperating closely with authorities and has requested privacy while expressing hope for his safe return.
Anyone with information regarding Benjamin Mark Scheurer’s whereabouts is urged to contact the Highland Village Police Department immediately at 972-317-6551.
Disclaimer: This report is based on information provided by law enforcement agencies and early public alerts. Details are subject to updates as the search for Benjamin progresses.