Missing PA Teen Reunited With Family: State Police

UPDATE: Ward has been located and safely reunited with his family, state police confirmed.

Jakobi Chayne Ward
Photo Credit: *Pennsylvania State Police*

08/15/2022 9:41 a.m.

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Seen him? Pennsylvania State Police are searching for a missing teen they say ran away from a friend’s house as his parents came to pick him up.

Jakobi Chayne Ward, 15, was staying with a friend at a home on the 100 block of Garibaldi Avenue in Roseto Borough, Northampton County when he ran away as his parents came to get him around 11:35 a.m. on Sunday, August 14, state police said.

Ward lives in Upper Mount Bethel Township and was last seen wearing an orange shirt with black and white shorts, police said.

Anyone with information on Ward’s whereabouts is urged to contact the Pennsylvania State Police Belfast Station at (610) 759-6106 and reference Incident Number PA22-1038272.

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