Fifteen-year-old Austin Toole of Aiken, South Carolina, was last seen on February 19, 2026. His family reports him missing and the City of Aiken Department of Public Safety is the primary agency handling the investigation.

Few specifics about the circumstances of his disappearance have been released publicly. Law enforcement has circulated information about Austin via national missing persons networks and is asking for leads; the family and community remain engaged in the search.

If anyone in Aiken or the surrounding area saw Austin on or after February 19, 2026, or has information that could help locate him, please contact the City of Aiken Department of Public Safety.