Alijah Roberts, a 17-year-old from Petersburg, Virginia, was reported missing after he was last seen on December 20, 2025. He is described as Black, about 173 centimeters tall and 59 kilograms, with brown hair worn in dreadlocks and brown eyes. The alert lists his last clothing as all black — a black sweatshirt and black sweatpants.

Public details are limited. The alert does not specify where in Petersburg he was last seen, what he had been doing beforehand, whether he was heading anywhere, or what happened to him after December 20. The Virginia Missing Children’s Clearinghouse and the Petersburg Police Department were named as contacts for anyone with information.

If anyone in Petersburg or nearby saw Alijah on or after December 20, 2025, or has information about his movements, please contact the Petersburg Police Department or the Virginia Missing Children’s Clearinghouse.