Alert Issued For Missing 12-Year-Old Girl In Northport

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The Tuscaloosa County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's assistance in locating a missing 12-year-old girl named Brandi Simmons. Simmons was last seen around 5 p.m. on Tuesday, February 24th in the Northport area of Alabama, wearing green sweatpants and a green t-shirt with her hair in braids pulled into a ponytail. Officials noted she may also be wearing blue jeans.

Why it matters

Missing child cases are always a serious concern for local law enforcement and the community. Providing timely information to the public can aid in the search and potentially lead to the safe return of the missing individual.

The details

According to the Tuscaloosa County Sheriff's Office, Brandi Simmons was reported missing after she was last seen around 5 p.m. on February 24th in the Northport area. Simmons is described as a Black female juvenile who was wearing green sweatpants and a green t-shirt, with her hair in braids pulled into a ponytail on top of her head. Officials also noted she may be wearing blue jeans.

• Brandi Simmons was last seen around 5 p.m. on Tuesday, February 24th.

What’s next

The Tuscaloosa County Sheriff's Office is urging anyone with information about Brandi Simmons' whereabouts to call 911 or contact the department directly at (205) 752-0616.