UPDATE 10 OCTOBER 2022: MISSING PERSON LEON POWE HAS BEEN LOCATED SAFE.

 

The Jones County Sheriff's Department is seeking the whereabouts of Leon Powe, age 60, who has been reported by his family as a missing person.

 

Leon Powe was last seen at 5:00pm on Friday, October 7th, by family on Roberts Street in Laurel. Efforts to contact or locate him have been unsuccessful.

 

Leon Powe was last seen wearing a plaid shirt, blue jeans, and a hat. Powe was driving a white 2018 Nissan Sentra with Mississippi - Jones County license plate number JND 5112.

 

Anyone with knowledge of the whereabouts of Leon Powe is asked to call JCSD at 601-425-3147 or Jones County Crime Stoppers at 601-428-STOP (7867).