Drake Bell is reportedly missing and has been considered endangered. What happened to the star?

Drake Bell is supposedly “considered missing and endangered” according to police, as mentioned in this article.

Drake Bell missing

According to a police report from Daytona Beach Police Department, Bell’s (Jared Drake Bell), “last known location is potentially the area of Mainland High School on 4/12/2023 just before 9 p.m.” The police did not include additional details.

Bell previously pleaded guilty to a felony charge of attempting to endanger children and a misdemeanor charge of disseminating matter harmful to juveniles back in June 2021. He was thereby sentenced to two years probation and 200 hours of community service. Bell was also previously arrested in 2015 for a DUI.

Drake Bell girlfriend

According to this article from early 2023, Bell and his wife Janet Von Schmeling are recently separated. The duo share a son together but Bell reportedly sought help for substance abuse. A source reportedly told the outlet that Drake needed to “focus on his health” and that, “Janet is devoted to raising their son. Drake and Janet are committed to maintaining a peaceful co-parenting relationship and giving their son the best life possible.”

drake bell and wife

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Drake Bell Controversy Reddit

Reddit users have taken to the platform to discuss Bell’s disappearance in recent threads such as this one. Some comments allege the star is “a disappointment” and that they “believe the abuse allegations toward this guy” while others hope the star returns safe and sound. There are definitely controversial opinions surrounding the star as police continue to locate Bell.

HOLR will continue to follow this story regarding the “Drake and Josh” star and his whereabouts.

Published by HOLR Magazine.