The Albany County Sheriff’s Office has issued a New York State Missing Child Alert for a 7-year-old boy who went missing on Sunday afternoon in the Village of Menands. The community is rallying together to help locate Aharib Nagi who was last seen around 4:20 p.m. on June 28 on Park Drive.
Aharib is described as being approximately 4 feet 10 inches tall and weighing 70 pounds. He has black hair and brown eyes. At the time of his disappearance, he was reportedly wearing a light-colored T-shirtdark pants and no shoes. Authorities emphasize that Aharib has autism and is non-verbal which may require special attention and care.
Community mobilizes in search for Aharib Nagi
The search for Aharib has mobilized the entire community. Authorities are urging anyone with information about his whereabouts to come forward immediately. The public is asked to contact 911 or the Albany County Sheriff’s Office at (518) 765-5979 with any tips or sightings.
“Every minute counts in situations like this,” said a spokesperson for the Albany County Sheriff’s Office. “We need the community’s help to bring Aharib home safely.”
Details of Aharib’s disappearance
Aharib was last seen on Sunday afternoon, and his disappearance has sparked a widespread search effort. The Albany County Sheriff’s Office has been working diligently to gather information and follow up on any leads. The community has also been actively involved, with many residents sharing information on social media and keeping a watchful eye out for the missing boy.
The search for Aharib comes as the community prepares for the upcoming 4th of July celebrations at the Empire State Plaza in Albany. While the festivities continue to be planned, the search for Aharib remains a top priority for local authorities and residents alike.
How the public can assist
Anyone who sees Aharib or has any information about his whereabouts is urged to act immediately. Authorities emphasize the importance of contacting 911 or the Albany County Sheriff’s Office with any tips. Even the smallest piece of information could be crucial in locating Aharib and ensuring his safe return.
“We are grateful for the outpouring of support from the community,” said the spokesperson. “Together, we can make a difference and bring Aharib home.”
As the search continues, the community remains hopeful for Aharib’s safe return. The collective effort of law enforcement and residents is a testament to the strength and unity of the community in times of need.
