UPDATE:

The Silver Alert 143-2022 issued on September 28, 2022 on Blake Nielson has been cancelled as of September 28, 2022.

The Porter County Sheriff’s office stated on its Facebook page that the juvenile had been located.

ORIGINAL:

A Statewide Silver Alert has been declared.

The Porter County Sheriff’s Department is investigating the disappearance of Blake Nielson, a 13 year old white male, 5 feet 6 inches tall, 150 pounds, brown hair with hazel eyes, last seen wearing a green baseball cap, black / tan T-shirt, grey sweatpants, and Nike Jordan shoes.

Blake is missing from Portage, Indiana and was last seen on Tuesday, September 27, 2022 at 7:00 pm.  He is believed to be in extreme danger.

Police say if you have any information on Blake Nielson, contact the Porter County Sheriff’s Department at 219-477-3000 or 911.