Martinsville police asking for help to locate teen

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MARTINSVILLE (WSLS) The Henry County Sheriff's Office is requesting the public's assistance in locating a runaway juvenile who has been missing since February 1st.

Police say 16-year old Jeffrey Woodrow Pruitt was reported missing by his aunt, Kimberly Pruitt Haley, who is his guardian. He was last seen at a relative's home located on Stoney Mountain Rd. in Martinsville. Since running away, he was spotted in the area of his residence located on Winnie Ln in Martinsville.

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Pruitt was last seen wearing a black or camouflage color hoody and blue jeans. Pruitt is 6'00", 170 pounds, brown hair and brown eyes. He has ties to the Reidsville, NC area.

Deputies from the Henry County Sheriff's Office along with members of his family and North Star Bloodhounds have made numerous searches of the surrounding homes and area of his home on Winnie Ln. attempting to locate Pruitt.

Anyone having information regarding the whereabouts of Pruitt is asked to contact the Henry County Sheriff's Office at (276) 638-8751 or the Crimestoppers Program at 63-CRIME (632-7463).

The Crimestoppers Program offers rewards up to $2500.00 for information related to crime.


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