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National missing-person resources.Adults and children.
Find official nationwide search tools and local guidance. Use the source agency’s records when looking for a missing person or reporting information.
Searches open on the official organizations’ websites, where case records are maintained.
Search nationwide
Choose an official resource.
These resources provide public case information. Not every missing person appears in these databases; contact law enforcement to report someone missing.
NamUs
National Missing and Unidentified Persons System
Search publicly available missing-person records across the United States. NamUs connects families, the public, and criminal justice professionals with case information and support.
Use the official search tools to look for a person by name, location, or case details.
Open the national missing-person searchNCMEC
National Center for Missing & Exploited Children
Search official missing-child posters nationwide. Narrow the search by a child’s name, state, city, age, or missing date using NCMEC’s search page.
For help after reporting a child missing to police, call 1-800-843-5678.
Open the missing-child poster searchReporting information
Get information to the right people.
- Immediate danger: call 911.
- Someone is missing: contact local law enforcement. Do not wait for a database listing before seeking help.
- A child is missing: report to police immediately, then contact NCMEC at 1-800-843-5678.
- You have a sighting or tip: contact the investigating agency listed on the official case record. Share the case number, time, and location when available.
Local resources
Las Vegas & Clark County
Find missing-child reporting guidance, local police contacts, and national poster links for families and witnesses in the Las Vegas area.
Missing & endangered children – Las Vegas