Safety

Report a tip about an FBI case

• Call the FBI at 1-800-CALL-FBI (1-800-225-5324).
• Submit online at tips.fbi.gov.
• Use the tip line printed on the official alert whenever one is listed.

Report a missing person locally

• Contact the local police department where the person was last seen — there is no 24-hour waiting period in the US.
• For children, also contact the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children at 1-800-THE-LOST (1-800-843-5678).

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Take care of yourself

Reading missing-persons cases can be difficult. Take breaks, and if you're struggling, reach out for support:

• US: 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — call or text 988.
• UK: Samaritans — 116 123.
• International: findahelpline.com.