KPD e-News Release: Kingsport Police Searching for Runaway Autistic Teenager

Kingsport Police Department

David Quillin, Chief of Police

200 Shelby Street • Kingsport, TN 37660

http://Police.KingsportTN.govwww.KingsportPDBlog.com

NEWS RELEASE
SUBJECT: Kingsport Police Searching for Runaway Autistic Teenager
DATE: December 11, 2018
CASE #: 18-033019
GENERAL NARRATIVE
The Kingsport Police Department is searching for a runaway autistic teenager, Isaiah Dukes. Isaiah’s mother reported him as a runaway to K.P.D. shortly before midnight on December 10, 2018; however, she stated that he had actually been missing since approximately 1:30 PM that day.

Foul play is not suspected; however, due to his medical diagnosis, K.P.D. is requesting citizen assistance in locating him. He was last seen at the residence of a relative on Dale Street.

Isaiah is a 13 year old black male juvenile with black hair and brown eyes. He stands approximately 5 feet 4 inches in height and weighs roughly 90 pounds. He was last seen wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt, gray sweatpants, and black shoes.

Anyone who sees him, or who may have any information which could potentially be used to locate him, is asked to promptly call Kingsport Central Dispatch at 423-246-9111.

Alternatively, if an individual who is able to supply information related to this or any other case wishes not to be identified, tips can be submitted anonymously via online “Citizen Feedback” forms available at the following link:

https://www.kingsporttn.gov/city-services/police-department/contact-us

RUNAWAY JUVENILE INFORMATION
Name Isaiah Dukes
Age 13 Years of Age
Gender/Race Male/Black
Height/

Weight

Approximately 5 feet 4 inches

Roughly 90 pounds

Hair/

Eyes

Black Hair

Brown Eyes

Residency Kingsport, TN
Last Known Clothing Gray Hooded Sweatshirt

Gray Sweatpants

Black Shoes

RELEASING OFFICER
Thomas M. Patton, Public Information Officer

Kingsport Police Department Professional Standards Unit

423-229-9433 (Desk) • 423-224-2786 (FAX)

ThomasMPatton

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