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Missing Portsmouth teen found safe, police say

Jamar Pettaway had last been seen in the 3500 block of Race Street, the Portsmouth Police Department said.

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — UPDATE: The Portsmouth Police Department said Jamar Pettaway was found safe.

The Portsmouth Police Department is looking for a missing 14-year-old.

Jamar Pettaway was last seen last Wednesday around 4:30 p.m. in the 3500 block of Race Street. He was seen wearing a blue bubble coat with a burgundy hoodie underneath.

According to the Portsmouth Police Department, Pettaway is wanted and has a detention order out of Suffolk. Police did not specify what he is wanted for.

Anyone with information about Pettaway's location is asked to call 757-393-8536 or the Crime Line at 1-888-562-5887. People can also use P3 Tips online to submit a tip.

13News Now has contacted Portsmouth police for additional information but didn't get an immediate response by the time this article was published.

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