Missing Juvenile in Muskingum County

ZANESVILLE, Ohio–The Muskingum County Sheriff’s Office is trying to locate a missing/runaway juvenile.

Authorities said 16-year-old Jaida Sowards was last seen in Mt. Perry on June 12 and was last spoken to on June 21.

She’s described as being 5’1 and weighs 130 lbs.

Sowards is believed to be in the Columbus/Reynoldsburg area.

Anyone with information about Sowards whereabouts is being asked to call the Muskingum County Sheriff’s Office at (740) 452-3637 ext 0.