UPDATE 1:00 p.m. Dec 7, 2023: Missing child has been found safe per Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office.

The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 10-year-old Adaleena Alejo, who was reported missing on Thursday morning.

Adaleena was last seen around 6 a.m. near her home, which is situated close to the intersection of Power Inn and Gerber roads.

Given her young age, Adaleena is considered to be at risk. When last seen, she was wearing a white sweatshirt, dark shorts, and white shoes.

The Sheriff’s Office urges anyone with information about Adaleena’s whereabouts to contact them at 916-874-5115.

The involvement of the community can be crucial in cases like these, where every moment counts. The public is encouraged to be vigilant and report any sightings or information that could lead to Adaleena’s safe return.