Missing 12-year-old out of Middlebury believed to be in extreme danger

By: Maura Johnson

Posted: Feb 13, 2023 8:53 AM EST | Updated: Feb 13, 2023 5:06 PM EST

ELKHART COUNTY, Ind. - The Elkhart County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in finding 12-year-old Aleeyah Cockburn, who was last seen at 9:54 p.m. on Friday in Middlebury.

Cockburn is described as 4 feet 11 inches tall, 80 pounds, with short black hair, green eyes and glasses.

She was last seen wearing a black beanie with a doughnut image on the front, a black sweatshirt, a gray and pink jacket, blue jeans and black boots.

Deputies were called to the 53000 block of State Road 13 on Friday on a report that Cockburn left her home without permission earlier that evening.

Deputies believe Cockburn is in extreme danger.

If you have any information, please call 911 or the sheriff's office at 574-533-4151.

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