UPDATE: Please Help Locate Missing Juvenile in Grant County

***UPDATE***

Dry Ridge, Ky. (July 10, 2025) – The juvenile has returned home safely. 

Original News Release below:

Dry Ridge, Ky. (July 10, 2025) – The Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 6 in Dry Ridge is attempting to locate a missing juvenile from Grant County, and we’re asking for the public’s help. Leah Hatton (Pictured Below), a 16-year-old female from Williamstown, was last in contact with family yesterday, July 9th, when she called her mother and stated that she was leaving. Leah is described as being 5 foot 1 inches tall, weighing approximately 115 pounds, having blonde hair and blue eyes. She was last seen wearing a black long sleeve shirt, maroon shorts and black and white “Chuck Taylor” style shoes. Leah also uses the alias of Malia Sinclair. She was last seen at the Grant County Library. She is believed to be in the Northern Kentucky area. KSP Post 6 is asking for anyone with information to please contact us at 859-428-1212. Tips may also be submitted using the KSP website tip line.

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