URGENT: APD Searching for Missing 14-Year-Old Ariana Smart

By Gina Hill | Alaska Headline Living | January 2026

🚨 Anchorage Police Ask Public to Help Bring Ariana Home Safely

Anchorage Police are urgently asking for the public’s help to locate 14-year-old Ariana Smart, who has been reported missing and may be in danger. Time is critical, and investigators are asking anyone with information to come forward immediately.

Ariana was last seen in the 2100 block of C Street. Due to her young age and small stature, officers are especially concerned for her safety and well being.

Ariana is 14 years old, approximately 4 feet tall, weighing about 75 pounds. She has black hair and brown eyes.

This Is a Community Effort

APD urges residents, businesses, and anyone who may have been in the area to check doorbell cameras, security footage, and speak up if they saw anything unusual. Even details that seem small or insignificant could be the key to locating her. Please share this information widely so it reaches as many people as possible. đź‘€

If you have any information at all about Ariana Smart’s whereabouts, please call APD Dispatch immediately at 311, option 1, or (907) 786-8900, option 0. Make the call and help bring this child home safely. 💔➡️🏠

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