The Owensboro Police Department has issued a press release requesting our assistance in the search for a missing juvenile.

On Tuesday, November 14th, 2014, at approximately 10:30PM, a missing person's investigation was opened after Jakob Barakat-McCollum left a residence in the 1300 block of West 3rd Street.

If you have any information on the whereabouts of Jakob Barakat-McCollum, please contact the Owensboro Police Department at 270-687-8888, or leave an anonymous tip with Crime Stoppers at 270-687-8484.

Jakob is a 14-year old white male, 5'8" tall, weights 120 pounds, and has a thin build.

Jakob is in the photo on the right.

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