Fifteen-year-old Love’aya Dotson was last seen in Peoria, Illinois, on January 27, 2026. Few details about the circumstances of her disappearance — what she was wearing, who she may have been with, or where exactly she was seen — have been released publicly. Her case remains an active missing person investigation handled by the Peoria Police Department.

The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children has shared Love’aya’s photograph and vital statistics to help generate leads and public recognition. Loved ones and investigators continue to appeal for information as efforts to locate her proceed.

If anyone has information about Love’aya’s whereabouts or saw her on or after January 27, 2026, please contact the Peoria Police Department.