MCSO Trying to locate Missing/Runaway Teen

ZANESVILLE, Ohio – UPDATE 4/11/2026 at 5:13 p.m. – Carson T. Lent has been found safe and sound according to the Muskingum County Sheriff’s office.

The Muskingum County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing juvenile.

Authorities said on Tuesday, April 7,  16-year-old Carson T. Lent ran away from his residence in New Concord.

Lent left the residence on a yellow Suzuki ATV and was wearing a red hoodie with a fish on it, brown pajama pants , and black snow gloves.

Anyone with information regarding his whereabouts is being urged  to contact the Muskingum County Sheriff’s Office at (740) 452-3637.