Police Searching for Missing NH Teen

NEWMARKET, NH — Police in Newmarket are asking for the public’s help finding a teenage boy who has been missing since around 4 p.m. on Sept. 12, 2016. Eli Longa, 14, is 5 feet, 10 inches, to 6 feet tall, and weighs around 150 lbs. with a slender build. The ninth-grader has dark brown hair. Police say he might be wearing glasses. Eli was last seen wearing a blue and yellow polo shirt with a zip-up black and red hoodie over it. He was also wearing light colored shorts. Eli may also have a black or orange-black backpack. They made the announcement on Facebook that he was missing around 7:30 p.m. tonight.

We ask that anyone with information of his whereabouts or anyone who may see him contact the Newmarket Police Department at 603-659-6636.

UPDATE, 8:39 a.m. on Sept. 13, 2016: According to Newmarket Police, Eli Longa has been located safe and sound and they are in the process of reuniting him with his family.

"We would like to thank the community for their out pouring of support during this time," the department stated in a post on Facebook.