The Cincinnati Police Department has issued a public appeal for assistance in locating 16-year-old Adreanna Betts, who was reported missing earlier this week. Betts was last seen on December 21 on Helen Street in Cincinnati, according to an announcement shared on social media by the Cincinnati Police Department. Concern for her well-being is growing as more time passes without any sign of her whereabouts.
Please help us locate 16-year-old Adreanna Betts. Adreanna was last seen on Helen Street on 12/21/25. If you have any further information, please contact Det. 1 Investigative Unit at 513-352-3505. pic.twitter.com/8JYnXERjd2
— Cincinnati Police Department (@CincyPD) December 23, 2025
In their earnest efforts to find her, the authorities are asking anyone with information regarding Adreanna's disappearance to come forward—and with every moment that ticks by, the gravity of the situation becomes more pressing, despite the police not having yet suggested any foul play is involved, the lapse of days without a trace naturally heightens community concern and the impetus to act swiftly as families across Cincinnati come together during the festive season, their collective hope is the safe return of this young member of their community.
A post from the Cincinnati Police Department's official social media account states, "Please help us locate 16-year-old Adreanna Betts." The post does not provide many details on Betts's disappearance but makes a direct plea for public assistance, underlining the role residents can play in such urgent circumstances. Information can be relayed to the Detective 1 Investigative Unit at 513-352-3505, a line established for tips that could aid in the search.
