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Cincinnati, Ohio (WLWT) — Multiple agencies including the Cincinnati Division of the FBI are asking for the public’s to locate a missing child.
Aug. 21 marked one year since Jacob Caldwell, then 14, was last seen in Sugarcreek Township.
Police believe Jacob witnessed a crime on Aug. 25, 2017. He was last seen on surveillance video in a parking lot on August 21, 2017.
Police said Jacob was wearing a dark shirt, blue shorts and black shoes.
Members of the Outdoor Advertising Association of America have donated more than 10 digital billboards to display Jacob’s picture and identifying information.
“At the request of local law enforcement, billboards in Dayton, Cincinnati and along the Ohio River are asking the public’s help to locate Jacob,” said Communications Senior Director at OAAA,Nicole Randall.
The digital billboards, donated by Lamar Advertising Company and Norton Outdoor Advertising, will display the missing child alert for four weeks.
“We are very concerned for Jacob’s safety,” said Vice President Missing Children’s Division for NCMEC, Robert Lowery. “But we know that children are found every day, and we are grateful to have the opportunity to work with the out of home advertising community. These digital billboards will bring awareness to Jacob’s case and help in the search for answers.”
Anyone with information about Jacob or his possible whereabouts is asked to call the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children at 1-800-843-5678 or the Sugarcreek Township Police Department at 937-310-3200.
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