SPD Seeking Public Assistance in Locating Missing Teens

Spokane, WALocal News

The Spokane Police Department is searching for two missing teens, Kaelab (16) and Gage (15), who disappeared on June 12, 2025. Kaelab has returned home, but Gage is still missing. Kaelab stands 5'8" and weighs approximately 140 pounds, with blonde hair and brown eyes, and he operates at a diminished capacity. Gage, who is 5'6" and weighs around 125 pounds, may still be wearing a specific shirt depicted in a photo shared by the police. The police request community assistance and urge anyone with information to reach out to Crime Check at 509-456-2233.

The case underscores the ongoing issue of missing youth in Spokane, prompting local authorities to seek help from residents. The Spokane Police Department has been proactive in raising awareness about missing persons and the importance of community vigilance. This incident serves as a reminder of the potential dangers facing teens in urban areas.

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