PORTSMOUTH POLICE SEARCH FOR RUNAWAY JUVENILE

PORTSMOUTH, VA — Investigators are searching for missing 16-year-old Jonnayah Daniels. She is 5'5" tall, about 165 lbs, and has blonde and black hair in box braids. Daniels was last seen near the 3700 block of Sugar Creek Circle on July 9, 2023, around 8 p.m. Daniels was reported to us as a runaway and was seen wearing LSW black and white checkered night pants, a black sports bra, and white Crocs with champion and yellow smiley faces all over.

We urge those with information on her whereabouts to contact the Portsmouth Police Special Victims Unit at 757–393–8536. Or call the Crime Line at 1–888-LOCK-U-UP. You can also reach the Crime Line at **TIPS (**8477). Callers can also submit an anonymous tip through the Crime Line’s “P3 Tips” app or visit their website at portscrimeline.com. As always, Crime Line tipsters are never asked to give their name or required to testify in court. If a crime line caller’s tip leads to an arrest or the recovery of drugs or stolen property, they could be eligible for a cash reward of up to $1000.