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Couva teen reported missing

26 February 2026
This content originally appeared on Trinidad Guardian.
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Po­lice are seek­ing the ur­gent as­sis­tance of the pub­lic in lo­cat­ing 15-year-old Jadon New­ton, who has been re­port­ed miss­ing.

Jadon, of Preysal Vil­lage, was last seen on Feb­ru­ary 11, 2026. A miss­ing per­son re­port was sub­se­quent­ly filed at the Cou­va Po­lice Sta­tion on Feb­ru­ary 25, 2026.

He is de­scribed as be­ing of African de­scent, ap­prox­i­mate­ly five feet, six inch­es tall, with a heavy build and dark brown com­plex­ion. At the time he was last seen, he was wear­ing a red jer­sey, black short pants and a pair of black slip­pers.

Po­lice are urg­ing any­one with in­for­ma­tion on Jadon’s where­abouts to con­tact the Cou­va Po­lice Sta­tion at 636-2333 or call Crime Stop­pers at 800-TIPS. Mem­bers of the pub­lic can al­so con­tact the po­lice at 555, 999 or 911, or re­port in­for­ma­tion to any po­lice sta­tion.