Fort Smith, Ark. – The Fort Smith Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing 13-year-old who was reported as a runaway on April 27, 2025.
According to authorities, the teenager was last seen around 8:45 p.m. near the 1600 block of Jackson Street. At the time of her disappearance, she was reportedly wearing all black clothing.
Police have released a photograph of the missing youth to aid in the search. They are urging anyone who may have seen her or has any information regarding her whereabouts to contact the department immediately.
Officials emphasize that time is critical in cases involving missing juveniles. They encourage the community to remain alert and report any possible sightings or information, no matter how minor it may seem.
Anyone with information is urged to call the Fort Smith Police Department at 479-709-5000 or dial 911.
The department continues its investigation and search efforts to ensure the teen’s safe return.