New Castle County Police are currently searching for 16-year-old Tajanae Ringgold, missing from her home in the community of Jefferson Farms.

(New Castle, Del. – 19720) On Tuesday (Aug. 8) at about 11:45 p.m., County Police were dispatched to the first block of Constitution Blvd for a missing person report.  Officers learned that Tajanae Ringgold left the residence and made statements that cause a concern for her welfare.

Tajanae Ringgold is described as a black female, 5’ 2” tall, 130lbs, with brown hair and brown eyes.  She was last seen wearing blue jeans, a gray hooded sweatshirt, black Jordan sneakers as well as a red and black JROTC bag.

Police are asking anyone with information on the whereabouts of Tajanae Ringgold to contact New Castle County Police by dialing (302) 573-2800 or visit our website at www.NCCPD.com. Citizens with the smartphone application are encouraged to use the “submit tip” tab to submit tips.  Select a topic by using the “drop down” and complete the tip by “clicking” submit.  The New Castle County Police Smartphone Application is free to download and available for all iPhone and Android smartphones.

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