{"id":270061,"date":"2026-05-13T22:34:49","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T22:34:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/270061\/"},"modified":"2026-05-13T22:34:49","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T22:34:49","slug":"jacksonville-police-searching-for-missing-16-year-old","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/270061\/","title":{"rendered":"Jacksonville police searching for missing 16-year-old"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">JACKSONVILLE, Ark.- The Jacksonville Police Department is asking for the public\u2019s help locating a missing 16-year-old.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Officials say Arielle Smith was last seen on May 7.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"858\" height=\"720\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/a8b6c85d89446cb0012051be26ce01a0.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">According to investigators, Arielle is 4 feet, 9 inches, approximately 100 pounds with black hair with braids and brown eyes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Arielle also has piercings on both sides of her nose, according to authorities.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">If you see Arielle or know where she may be, contact Detective K. Jones at 501-982-3191, extension 6479, and mention report number 26-01828.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kark.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to KARK.;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to KARK.&quot;}\" class=\"link \"> For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to KARK. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"JACKSONVILLE, Ark.- The Jacksonville Police Department is asking for the public\u2019s help locating a missing 16-year-old. Officials say&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":270062,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[115441,2026,116,118,117,15668],"class_list":["post-270061","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-jacksonville","tag-arielle-smith","tag-investigators","tag-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville-headlines","tag-jacksonville-news","tag-jacksonville-police-department"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270061","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=270061"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270061\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/270062"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=270061"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=270061"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=270061"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}