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16-Year-Old Runaway Sought In Stafford County: Police

The Stafford County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help finding a 16-year-old girl who ran away from home.

The Stafford County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help finding a 16-year-old girl who ran away from home.
The Stafford County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help finding a 16-year-old girl who ran away from home. (Photo courtesy of the Stafford County Sheriff's Office)

STAFFORD COUNTY, VA — A 16-year-old girl from Stafford County ran away from home and is missing, the Stafford County Sheriff's Office said on Wednesday.

Police said the missing girl, Auburn Bost, is about 5 feet, 7 inches tall. She weighs approximately 250 pounds.

Anyone with more information about Bost's whereabouts can contact the sheriff's office at 540-658-4400.

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Photo courtesy of the Stafford County Sheriff's Office.

The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children offers several resources for families of missing children. Their hotline can be reached at 1-800-843-5678.

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