Robert Ricker, 90, was reported missing from Lakeland, Florida, on August 16, 2026. He was last seen driving a beige 2018 Lincoln MKZ with Florida plate 027MZ and wearing a blue button-down shirt, brown pants, and an off-white golf hat from The Dunes. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office handled the investigation.

Ricker is listed as five feet ten inches, bald, with blue eyes; the report notes his weight was recorded inaccurately. There was no clear indication of where he was headed when he left in his vehicle, and the days after August 16th were marked by an active search and community sharing of his description and car details.

If anyone saw Robert Ricker or his beige Lincoln MKZ around August 16 in Polk County, please share what you know with the Polk County Sheriff’s Office.