Missing, endangered woman found safe, police say

Update: Amanda Marie Stackelbeck has been found safe, according to Sebastian police.

Stackelbeck, 32, of Sebastian, was located about 9:30 p.m. Wednesday in Polk County, Detective Sgt. Todd Finnegan said. The woman was with a friend, police said.

Police initially reported Stackelbeck as missing after she had been last seen about a week ago in the Sebastian area.

Original story

SEBASTIAN — Police are searching for a 32-year-old woman they described as endangered who has been missing for nearly a week.

Officers said Amanda Marie Stackelbeck was last seen the afternoon of August 23 near Sebastian Boulevard and Barber Street. The woman was driving a 2004 midnight blue Ford Escape with the Florida tag 6374YT.

Sebastian Detective Sgt. Todd Finnegan said Stackelbeck is endangered because of medical issues, but declined to elaborate. Officers think the woman might be in Palm Bay or Barefoot Bay.

Stackelbeck, of Sebastian, is described as 5 feet 7 inches and 140 pounds. The woman has blonde and brown hair and brown eyes.

Anyone who sees Stackelbeck or knows of her whereabouts should contact Finnegan at 772-589-5233 or 772-388-4423. Individuals can also contact Treasure Coast Crime Stoppers at 1-800-273-TIPS or tcwatch.org and remain anonymous.