MISSING: 18-year-old Azaria Saunders was last seen in Elkhorn, Nebraska, on Sept. 24, 2025. She may still be in the local area or could travel to nearby cities. Have info? Call NCMEC at 1-800-843-5678 or Omaha PD at 402-444-5839.

MISSING: 15-year-old Talia Logart was last seen on Sept. 5, 2025, in Grand Prairie, TX. She may travel to Fort Worth and may use the last name Holmes. Have info? Call NCMEC at 1-800-THE-LOST (1-800-843-5678) or Grand Prairie PD at 972-237-8811.

WE NEED YOUR HELP 17-year-old Isaiah Haynes was last seen on Aug. 26, 2025, in Newark, New Jersey. Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Isaiah is urged to call NCMEC at 1-800-THE-LOST or Newark PD at 1-973-733-6000. Poster: www.missingkids.org/poster/NCMC/...

FOUND SAFE 💛 Two missing 11-year-olds in Indiana were found deep in the Hoosier National Forest thanks to Deputy Cody Loncaric and his K-9 partner, Knox. Incredible teamwork by the Brown County Sheriff’s Office and all who helped bring them home. abcnews.go.com/US/police-do...

#MISSING: 17-year-old Elijah Ellis was last seen in Splendora, Texas, on Oct. 2, 2025. Have info? Call NCMEC at 1-800-843-5678 or the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office at 1-936-760-5800.

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A tip from NCMEC’s CyberTipline led to the arrest of a Massachusetts gym teacher. Stephen McDonough, 60, of Waltham, was charged with possession & dissemination of child sex abuse material after an investigation by the Massachusetts State Police. www.wcvb.com/article/mass...

ARRESTED: Polk County high school teacher Eddie Chirino, 34, charged with possession of child sexual abuse material. A CyberTip to NCMEC led investigators to him. www.wfla.com/news/polk-co...

MISSING: 17-year-old Emilee Paredes was last seen in Deer Park, TX, on Sept. 23, 2025. Emilee is believed to be in the Houston or Deer Park, Texas, area. Have info? Call NCMEC at 1-800-843-5678 or the Deer Park PD at 1-281-479-1511.

#MISSING: 15-year-old Jacqueline Aviles Melchor was last seen in Kyle, TX, on Sept. 16, 2025. Have info? Call NCMEC at 1-800-843-5678 or the Hays County Sheriff's Office at 1-512-393-7896.

Today marks 5 years since Sydney West was last seen in San Francisco, California, on Sept. 30, 2025. She has not been seen or heard from since. When Sydney vanished, she was 19 years old; today she is 24. Additional info: missingkids.org/poster/NCMC/1407744/1

An Okaloosa County man faces up to 305 years in prison after being convicted on 20 counts of possessing child sexual abuse material. The case began with a CyberTip to NCMEC that helped law enforcement identify Weston Paul Jines. www.fox10tv.com/2025/09/30/m...

In 2018, Luis (5) & Kahmila (6 mos) vanished. For 6 long years, their aunt Erika Ramirez never gave up hope. In 2024, the call finally came: they were FOUND SAFE. This year, we honored them with a HOPE Award. Read their story: ncmec.org/blog

Explora nuestras presentaciones gratuitas y descargables de Google Slides para los grados 1 a 5 – ahora en español. Los temas incluyen el ciberacoso, videojuegos en línea, sextorsión y más. Consíguelas aquí: ncmec.org/netsmartz/es/resources

Search continues for 15-year-old Stefanie Damron, missing from Maine since Sept. 23, 2024. Her family needs your help. If you have any info that could bring her home, contact FBI Portland, the Maine State Police, or your local FBI office. www.fbi.gov/news/stories...

MISSING: 17-year-old Abigail Prewitt was last seen on Sept. 1, 2025, in Eagle Point, OR. She may remain in the local area or may have traveled to Las Vegas, NV. Have info? Call NCMEC at 1-800-843-5678 or the Jackson County Sheriff's Office at 1-541-774-6800.

“Just 20 minutes, man. I’m impressed.” After 3 days fighting for his life in a ravine, Cody Trenkle was found by rescue K-9 Daryl. Now home and healing, Cody finally got to thank the dog who gave him a second chance. www.ksdk.com/article/news...

Florida Teen Still Missing as Birthday Passes On September 14, 2025, Khamya Reddick turned 18 — two and a half years after she went missing. Khamya was only 15 when she disappeared from her home in Opa-locka, Florida, on February 14, 2023. www.missingkids.org/poster/NCMC/...

ARRESTED: 21-year-old Khamisi Claypool from Norwood, MA, was charged with possessing & distributing CSAM after multiple CyberTipline reports were submitted to NCMEC, according to Norwood Police. www.wwlp.com/news/crime/n...

FOUND SAFE: The #AMBERAlert for a missing 6-year-old girl in Wisconsin has been canceled. She is safe, and a suspect is in custody. www.fox6now.com/news/amber-a...

#AMBERAlert in Wisconsin 6-year-old Ruby Lehman was last seen Sept. 11 at her grandmother’s home in Portage County. She may be with 34-year-old Jordan Coyle, driving a white 2001 Ford F250 with a toolbox in the bed. If you see them, call 911 or 715-346-1400. www.fox6now.com/news/amber-a...

#MISSING: 17-year-old Laron Coleman was last seen on July 11, 2025, in Salem, New Jersey. He may be in the Dover, Delaware area. Have info? Call NCMEC at 1-800-THE-LOST or Salem PD at 1-856-935-0057.

The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children just launched an interactive map that transforms how communities can help find missing kids. For the first time, missing child posters appear on a public map. www.esri.com/about/newsro...

“Superheroes are not just the ones in capes... but those guided by duty, courage, and determination.” – John Walsh at #CrimeCon. Read more about how NCMEC showed when awareness can turn into action in the fight to protect children: www.ncmec.org/blog/2025/wh...

The REPORT Act is already making a difference, prompting a surge in child sex trafficking reports to NCMEC’s CyberTipline. But increased reporting also means increased urgency. More here: www.ncmec.org/blog/2025/sp...

MISSING: 16-year-old Alejandro Paz was last seen in Seattle, Washington, on September 1, 2025. Have info? Call NCMEC at 1-800-843-5678 or Seattle PD at 1-206-625-5011.

In 1985 and 2000, four bodies were found in barrels in the NH woods. Now, the final unidentified Bear Brook victim has a name: Rea Rasmussen. people.com/chameleon-se...

MISSING: 13-year-old Andrew Davenport was last seen in Trotwood, OH, on August 27, 2025. Andrew is believed to be in the Trotwood or Dayton, Ohio, area. Have info? Call NCMEC at 1-800-843-5678 or the Trotwood Police Department at 1-937-837-7777.

She Has Her Name Back. After 25 years, Jane Allenstown Doe 2000 is identified as Rea Rasmussen. Her name is known, but what happened to her mother, Pepper Reed? Read more: ncmec.org/blog/2025/the-little-girl-in-the-barrel-a-bear-brook-mystery-solved

MISSING: 15-year-old Charnayjia Peterkin was last seen in Huntington, WV on August 18, 2025. Charnayjia is believed to be in the Charleston, West Virginia, area. Have info? Call NCMEC at 1-800-843-5678 or the Huntington Police Department at 1-304-696-4470.

What is Backpage Remission? It’s a DOJ process to compensate survivors trafficked on Backpage or CityXGuide. Click here to request a connection to a free attorney who may be able to help file petitions for compensation: BackpageRemissionNetwork.org

Sadistic abuse. Sextortion. AI-generated deepfakes. The threats facing children online are escalating and changing. Read NCMEC’s new blog on the most urgent dangers reported to the CyberTipline: ncmec.org/blog/2025/spike-in-online-crimes-against-children-a-wake-up-call

#MISSING: 16-year-old Ryan Clavin was last seen on August 17, 2025, in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Have info? Call NCMEC at 1-800-THE-LOST or New Bedford PD at 1-508-991-6300.

#AMBERAlert Success: Their phones buzzed with the alert. Hours later, a group of Maryland friends spotted the suspect SUV, recorded it, and led police straight to the abductor. The missing 1-year-old was FOUND SAFE! nypost.com/2025/09/02/u...

MISSING: 17-year-old Dillan Seid was last seen in Los Angeles, California, on July 18, 2025. Have info? Call NCMEC at 1-800-843-5678 or the Los Angeles Police Department at 1-877-275-5273.

STILL MISSING: Trenton Duckett was just 2 when he vanished from his Florida home on Aug. 27, 2006. An age-progression released in 2024 shows what Trenton might look like today. His family continues the search for answers—19 years later. people.com/2-year-old-b...

ARRESTED: A CyberTip to NCMEC led Coweta Co. investigators to Drakkel Smith, now charged with child sexual exploitation. The tip was part of an online crimes investigation by the Internet Crimes Against Children Unit. Smith is held without bond. www.fox5atlanta.com/news/newnan-...

MISSING: 16-year-old Malaya Pasco Mesina was last seen in Cannon Beach, Oregon, on August 4, 2025. She may be in the Portland area. Have info? Call NCMEC at 1-800-THE-LOST (1-800-843-5678) or the Clatsop County Sheriff's Office at 1-503-325-2061.

“These guys are very scary… the power they have over my daughter is mind-blowing.” A mother shared this after her child was targeted in a sadistic online enticement case. Parents and caregivers, here’s what you need to know: ncmec.org/blog/2025/using-sextortion-to-groom-kids-for-violence-pain

MISSING: 17-year-old Dalilah Villareal was last seen in San Antonio, TX, on August 9, 2025. She may be in the Houston, Texas, area. CAUTION: If located, do not approach and immediately contact law enforcement. Have info? Call NCMEC at 1-800-843-5678 or San Antonio PD at 1-210-207-7273.

Fighting Online Sextortion Predators are coercing kids into sharing explicit images and using them to blackmail victims. NCMEC’s Take It Down tool helps kids and parents remove these images and know what steps to take next. www.kold.com/2025/08/27/1...

MISSING: 15-year-old Kianna Vilmont was last seen in Royal Palm Beach on July 19, 2025. She may still be in the West Palm Beach, Florida, area. Have info? Call NCMEC at 1-800-843-5678 or the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office at 1-561-688-3400.

MISSING: 17-year-old Joshua Pack was last seen in Atlanta, Georgia, on July 24, 2025. The child may go by the name Jalisa and could be in need of medical attention. Have info? Call NCMEC at 1-800-843-5678 or the Atlanta Police Department at 1-404-658-6666.

Half of children with autism will wander, and many are drawn to water. Last year, 82 children died. This year is on track to be just as devastating. Jac was one of them. His family hopes that sharing his story can help others: www.missingkids.org/blog/2025/ra...

MISSING: 16-year-old Mariah Langlois was last seen in Derry, NH on July 16, 2025. Mariah is believed to be in the Manchester, Epping, or Derry, New Hampshire areas. Have info? Call NCMEC at 1-800-843-5678 or Derry PD at 1-603-432-6111.

MISSING: 14-year-old Jefferson Amaya was last seen in Washington, DC, on August 2, 2025. Have info? Call NCMEC at 1-800-843-5678 or the Metropolitan Police Department at 1-202-737-4404.

Photos are powerful tools in the search for missing children. In honor of #WorldPhotoDay, share a poster of a missing child from your area—it could make all the difference. Sign up for alerts and help bring them home: adamprogram.com

Sextortion is contributing to the rise in online enticement reports. This #BacktoSchool, make sure you know the tools you can use to protect kids from sextortion: ncmec.org/sextortion

#MISSING CHILD ALERT! 12-year-old Bryan Vasquez was last seen on August 13, 2025, in New Orleans, Louisiana. Bryan’s in need of medical attention, on the autism spectrum, and may be wearing a diaper. He is non-verbal but understands sign language. www.missingkids.org/poster/NCMC/...

“Hannah, I love you and I need to know that you are okay,” said her father, Wesley. 17-year-old Hannah Osborn was last seen on Aug. 9, 2025, near County Road 7 in Bradford, AR. She hasn’t been heard from since, and her family is deeply concerned. www.missingkids.org/poster/NCMC/...