Seeking the public's assistance in locating missing, vulnerable adult male

Beltrami County, Bemidji, MN – Jun 28, 2022: The Beltrami County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's assistance in locating an adult male subject, considered vulnerable due to his current mental health and threats of suicide. Nathan A. Pochardt, age 50, of Bemidji, MN was reporting missing at approximately 8:00 PM on June 27, 2022, after Pochardt made statements to the reporter of wanting to harm himself and then later failed to arrive at a family gathering.

The Beltrami County Sheriff's Office, assisted by the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, have been investigating the incident since it was reported. All potential information that has been obtained since Pochardt was reported missing has thoroughly been investigated. This has included an electronic and physical search of the area where his cellular device was last known.

Pochardt was last known to be driving a maroon/burgundy colored 2005 GMC Sierra 1500 4 door pickup truck displaying Minnesota License number 387WHU

If you know the whereabouts or should come into contact with Pochardt you are asked to immediately call 911, or the Beltrami County Sheriff's Office at 218-333-9111, option 2.