NEW YORK STATE MISSING PERSONS CLEARINGHOUSE | NEW YORK STATE, DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES

80 S Swan Street, Alfred E Smith Bldg, Albany, NY 12210

Hours

Mon 8:00 AM - 12:00 AM Tue 8:00 AM - 12:00 AM Wed 8:00 AM - 12:00 AM Thu 8:00 AM - 12:00 AM Fri 8:00 AM - 12:00 AM

(800) 346-3543

Voice

Websitehttps://criminaljustice.ny.gov/missing/index.htm

Email[email protected]

Application process

Request for assistance by law enforcement or parent/guardian of missing child or vulnerable adult

Service area

New York

Helps law enforcement agencies handling cases of children, college students or vulnerable adults missing from New York State or suspected of being in the state.

Last assured

04/08/2026

What's Here

Missing Persons Location Assistance

Providing organization

NEW YORK STATE, DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES

collects and analyzes statewide crime data operates DNA databank and criminal fingerprint files administers federal and state criminal justice funds supports criminal justice-related agencies in the state operates the state's Sex Offender Registry, allowing anyone to check on an offender's status, at http://www.criminaljustice.ny.gov/SomsSUBDirectory/search_index.jsp