Worcester Police Seek Help Finding Missing 16-Year-Old

Worcester police are asking for the public’s help in locating a 16-year-old who was reported as a runaway.

By Jessie Castellano, Patch Staff

Jul 2, 2026 9:45 am EDT

Aiden Peterson is being sought by the Worcester Police Department, which asked anyone with information about his whereabouts to contact police. (Worcester Police Department)

WORCESTER, MA — Worcester police are asking for the public’s help in locating a 16-year-old who was reported as a runaway.

Aiden Peterson is being sought by the Worcester Police Department, which asked anyone with information about his whereabouts to contact police.

No additional details about when he was last seen or what he may have been wearing were immediately available from the notice.

Anyone with information can call the Worcester Police Department's non-emergency number at (508) 799-8606.

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