Missing 16-year-old in Rocky Mount found
Forbes (Courtesy of Rocky Mount PD) (RMPD2026)
ROCKY MOUNT, Va. – Update:
Rocky Mount PD announced that Forbes has been located.
Original:
The Rocky Mount Police Department announced Monday that it was searching for a missing 16-year-old boy last seen at Franklin County High School Monday.
Amari Forbes was last seen wearing a black button-up shirt, light blue jeans and black Adidas shoes with white stripes.
Officials said if you have any information regarding his whereabouts to contact the police department at 540-483-3000.
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