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Janesville Police Department
Sunday March 6th, 2016 :: 04:46 p.m. CST

Advisory

UPDATE: Missing adult located

UPDATE:
Samuel Knobloch was found deceased in his vehicle in rural Rock County last night. The Rock County Sheriff's Office investigated the death. An autopsy was performed today. No foul play is suspected.

The Janesville Police Department would like to thank the public for the tips we received reference Samuel's disappearance.

ORIGINAL MESSAGE:
The Janesville Police Department is seeking your help locating a resident. Tonight at approximately 6:00 pm Officers were sent to 552 N. Walnut Street for a check welfare. What we learned was Samuel Knobloch was acting unusually and is currently unaccounted for.

Friends and family have not been able to locate him. He is not answering calls, texts or responding to social media.
Mr. Knobloch is believed to be driving his white Dodge Caravan. It has an Illinois Fire fighter plate of 15833FF. If you see or hear from Mr. Knobloch please contact the Janesville Police Department at 608-755-3100.

Samuel M. Knobloch
26 year old Male
6’05” 350 pounds Red Hair Blue eyes

15883 FF Illinois Fire Fighter Plate
2002 Dodge Caravan
White in color, rusted on the side duct tape on the front number

Address/Location
Janesville Police Department
100 N Jackson St
Janesville, WI 53548

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 608-755-3100

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