Pine Bluff police locate missing 12-year-old

PINE BLUFF, Ark. — Update: She has now been located.

The Pine Bluff Police Department has asked for the public’s help in locating a missing child.

According to reports, the 12-year-old was last seen wearing a white shirt, jeans, and black slides while in the 3000 block of Scenic Drive in Pine Bluff on Thursday.

She is described as being 4’0″ in height and weighing about 79 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes.

Police say that she has some mental challenges, and because of that, she may not respond appropriately to her surroundings. 

She may be traveling on foot, and because of her condition, there is a heightened concern for her safety and well-being.

Anyone with information regarding her whereabouts is urged to contact the detective office tip line at (870) 730-2106 or the dispatch center at (870) 541-5300