Authorities in Antigua and Barbuda have initiated a public search operation for Blessings Stapleton, a 14-year-old resident of St. John Street, St. John’s, who was last seen on the evening of December 1, 2025. The Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda issued an official communiqué on Wednesday, December 3, coordinating efforts with the teenager’s family to locate the missing minor.
According to official reports, Stapleton was last observed approximately at 9:00 PM near her residential vicinity. At the time of her disappearance, the adolescent was wearing distinctive clothing consisting of a white and blue blouse paired with black shorts. The circumstances surrounding her disappearance remain under investigation by criminal authorities.
Law enforcement agencies have established multiple communication channels for information regarding the case. The Criminal Investigations Department can be reached at 462-3913 or 462-3914, while anonymous tips may be directed to the Crime Stoppers hotline at 800-TIPS. Investigators emphasize that any detail, regardless of perceived insignificance, could prove crucial in locating the missing youth.
The case has generated significant community concern, with local organizations mobilizing to support search efforts. Such disappearances represent uncommon occurrences in the twin-island nation, prompting heightened police vigilance and public awareness campaigns regarding youth safety protocols.