Laurens County deputies search for missing 16-year-old last seen in East Dublin

Deputies say James Powell was last seen wearing all black and reported missing days later.

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James Powell Missing Gfx — James Powell (Photos: Laurens County Sheriff's Office)

EAST DUBLIN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Laurens County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help to find 16-year-old James Powell, who was reported as a runaway juvenile and missing person after he was last seen in East Dublin on November 8.

According to a news release, Powell is about 5 feet 3 inches tall and weighs about 130 pounds. He has brown eyes and black hair.

He was last seen wearing black pants, a black shirt and a black baseball-style hat with an “A” insignia on the front.

The release said Powell was reported to the Laurens County Sheriff’s Office as a runaway juvenile and missing person on Wednesday.

If you have information about where Powell may be, or if you see him, you’re asked to call 911 or the Laurens County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division at (478) 272-1522.