Johnson County Sheriff’s Office seeking help in locating teenager

UPDATE : JAYLIN HAS BEEN LOCATED AND IS SAFE. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS BEING RELEASED. 

County release
11/07/24

The Johnson County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 13-year-old Jaylin Brown. Brown was last seen on Sunday, October 27th around 5:30pm at 5048 Hwy 6 SE, Iowa City.

Brown is 5’9”, weighs 138 pounds, has brown eyes, and black hair. Brown was last seen wearing a dark hoodie sweatshirt and dark pants, and a pierced nose. Brown was picked up by an adult friend from 5048 Hwy 6 SE, Iowa City, and has not been seen by his family since.

Anyone who has information about Brown’s whereabouts is asked to contact the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office at 319-356-6020 or the Joint Emergency Communications Center at 319-356-6800.