The police department is actively seeking assistance in locating 14-year-old India Perkins, who went missing last Friday, December 17. According to a social media post by the DC Police Department, India was last seen in the 600 block of Mississippi Ave SE. The police have categorized her disappearance as critical and are urging anyone with information to come forward.
Critical #MissingPerson 14-year-old India Perkins, who was last seen in the 600 block of Mississippi Ave SE on Friday, December 17, 2025.
— DC Police Department (@DCPoliceDept) December 22, 2025
Have info? Call (202) 727-9099/Text 50411 pic.twitter.com/IpjPgdTL8V
As the community rallies to support the search, the specifics surrounding India's last known whereabouts remain scarce. The case has sparked concern among residents, prompting local volunteers to organize search parties in the surrounding neighborhoods. The police have not yet released information on what India was wearing at the time of her disappearance, nor have they provided any other physical descriptors that could aid in her identification by the public.
The DC Police Department's plea for public assistance underscores the urgency of the situation. They have provided a phone number, (202) 727-9099, and a text line, 50411, for anyone who might have information regarding the whereabouts of India Perkins. Authorities are hopeful that community involvement can help in the safe return of the young girl to her family.
The search for 14-year-old India Perkins continues, with authorities and community members working together to aid the investigation. Anyone with information is urged to contact the DC Police Department. Officials remain focused on locating India as the case progresses.
