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<p>Former Nickelodeon actor <a href="https://dev.theshaderoom.com/?s=drake+bell&;post_type%5B%5D=post&;post_type%5B%5D=list_posts" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Drake Bell</a> has reportedly been found and is in contact with Daytona Beach law enforcement officials. Additionally, the <a href="https://www.facebook.com/DBCops/posts/pfbid02EtLdFwD5bD6rt91rwjrqBTWh4MaTX8WJTqntqA5miegxYgnJpbuBRam1THSePiYgl" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Daytona Beach Police Department</a> has shared that the 36-year-old actor is &#8220;safe&#8221; after being reported &#8220;missing and endangered&#8221; Thursday morning.</p>
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<h3 style="text-align: center;">More Details Regarding The Actor&#8217;s Disappearance &; Previous Police Concerns</h3>
<p>Daytona Beach Police Department declared Drake Bell missing on Thursday, April 13. The department took to Facebook to share that officers &#8220;are looking&#8221; for the actor, whose real name is Jared Bell.</p>
<p>Additionally, the department shared that his last known location is the area of Mainland High School in Daytona Beach.</p>
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<p>The department encouraged those with any information to contact Detective Jayson Wallace via phone at 386-671-5207. Or through email via wallacejayson@dbpd.us.</p>
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<h3 style="text-align: center;">Cops Previously Reassured The Public That Bell&#8217;s Disappearance Was Legitimate</h3>
<p>According to <a href="https://www.tmz.com/2023/04/13/drake-bell-reported-missing-florida-police/?adid=social-tmzlikeshop" target="_blank" rel="noopener">TMZ</a>, the department&#8217;s announcement was initially met with people who believe the announcement was a &#8220;hoax.&#8221;</p>
<p>However, shortly after sharing the initial news via Facebook, the Daytona Police Department took to the post&#8217;s comment section to affirm the new&#8217;s legitimacy.</p>
<blockquote><p>&#8220;For those asking, this is a legitimate post from the Daytona Beach Police Department. If you have any information, please contact Detective Jayson Wallace.&#8221;</p></blockquote>
<h3 style="text-align: center;">Drake Bell&#8217;s Recent Trouble With The Law</h3>
<p>Drake Bell rose to stardom as an actor on the Nickelodeon television show, &#8216;Drake And Josh.&#8217; According to <a href="https://drakeandjosh.fandom.com/wiki/Drake_and_Josh_Wiki" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Fandom</a>, the show would run for 4 seasons between 2004-2007 and deliver 60 episodes.</p>
<p>According to <a href="https://www.tmz.com/2023/04/13/drake-bell-reported-missing-florida-police/?adid=social-tmzlikeshop" target="_blank" rel="noopener">TMZ</a>, however, the actor&#8217;s life has been turbulent since the show&#8217;s completion. He reportedly &#8220;just completed his probation&#8221; for a 2021 attempted child endangerment case. According to <a href="https://www.etonline.com/drake-bell-missing-considered-endangered-by-florida-police-202673" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Entertainment Tonight</a>, the actor initially plead not guilty to &#8220;two criminal counts of attempted endangering children and disseminating matter harmful to juveniles.&#8221; Then later changed his plea to guilty.</p>
<p>As per <a href="https://www.tmz.com/2023/04/13/drake-bell-reported-missing-florida-police/?adid=social-tmzlikeshop" target="_blank" rel="noopener">TMZ&#8217;s</a> reporting, Bell allegedly engaged in &#8220;inappropriate conduct&#8221; with a girl under the age of 18. Furthermore, the 36-year-old actor allegedly had an online relationship with the girl.</p>
<p>After pleading guilty, Bell revealed that he was married and a father to a son via a post written in Spanish on Twitter.</p>
<p>According to <a href="https://www.etonline.com/drake-bell-reveals-hes-been-married-for-almost-3-years-and-has-a-baby-amid-criminal-charges-168437" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Entertainment Tonight</a>, the post read.</p>
<blockquote><p>&#8220;In response to various rumors that are incorrect, I have been married for almost 3 years and we are blessed to be the parents of a wonderful son. Thank you very much to all my fans around the world for your good wishes.&#8221;</p></blockquote>
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<p>Since then, Bell has been active on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@DrakeBellOfficial/videos" target="_blank" rel="noopener">YouTube</a>, recounting his career on Nickelodeon and sharing various music covers.</p>
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