Crime & Safety
Seacoast Police Looking for Missing Portsmouth Teen
16-year-old Brandon Shaw has been missing from since Aug. 8.

Both the Portsmouth and Seabrook Police Departments are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing teen.
Brandon Shaw, 16, of Portsmouth, has been missing since Aug. 8, according to an alert by the Portsmouth Police. He could be in the Seabrook or Salisbury, MA, area, according to investigators, because he has ties to those communities and may have been seen in the vicinity on the weekend he went missing.
Shaw is described as white, 5-foot, 6-inches tall, weighing about 125 lbs. He has brown hair and blue eyes.
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Capt. Mike Schwartz of the Detective Division of the Portsmouth Police Department said that foul play or criminal activity is not suspected.
If you have information on the whereabouts of Shaw, contact your local police department or Portsmouth Police Department Detective Rebecca Hester at 603-610-7649.
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