Crime & Safety

Ramsey County Sheriff's Office: 12-Year-Old Boy Missing

According to the Ramsey County Sheriff's Office, the boy may be in danger. Deputies are asking the community's help in locating him.

Do you recognize this boy or know where he might be? Deputies want to know.
Do you recognize this boy or know where he might be? Deputies want to know. (Ramsey County Sheriff's Office)

RAMSEY COUNTY, MN - The Ramsey County Sheriff's Office is asking the public's help in helping deputies locate a missing 12-year-old child.

Tajiddien "Josiah" Abdullah was last seen on Monday, Feb. 8 in Shoreview. Deputies said he was last seen wearing a grey jogging suit, a navy blue jacket and black shoes.

He is approximately 4'2" tall with an average build. He also has brown hair and brown eyes, deputies said.

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According to the sheriff's office, Abdullah may be in danger and attempting to relocate by Metro Transit or other means. He was last seen on foot at a local gas station shortly after he was reported missing.

Deputies said Addullah does not have access to money or a cell phone.

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Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Ramsey County Sheriff's Office at 651-266-7320.

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