Desoto County News

Missing teenager sought in Southaven

Photo: Courtesy Southaven Police Department

Southaven Police Wednesday reported a missing teenager and are asking the public’s help in finding him. 

Cole Howell

According to the police department, Cole Howell is a 13-year-old runaway juvenile who was last seen on Wednesday, Dec. 21, at approximately 5 a.m. at his residence on Cedarbrook Drive in Southaven.

Cole is a white male, 5 feet, 4 inches tall, 145 pounds, with shoulder length black hair, and fair skin. 

Cole was last seen wearing gray sweatpants, a white t-shirt, and gray tennis shoes. Cole is possibly with his biological mother, Brittney Leah Ralleo. 

If you have seen Cole Howell or know his whereabouts please call Southaven Police at 662-393-8652 or email tips@southaven.org

Bob Bakken

Bob Bakken provides content for DeSoto County News and its social media channels. He is an award-winning broadcaster, along with being a reporter and photographer, and has done sports media relations work with junior and minor league hockey teams. Along with his reports on this website, you will find this veteran media member providing sports updates and high school football play-by-play on Rebel 95.3 FM Radio.