Inver Grove Heights Police Seek Public’s Help in Locating Missing Teen Possibly in St. Cloud Area

(KNSI) – The Inver Grove Heights Police Department is asking the public to be on the lookout for a missing and endangered teenager who may be in the St. Cloud area.

Authorities say 17-year-old Julian Puente left his home on August 7th, returned once and then left again. He has had sporadic contact with his family and has only contacted them to ask for money. Julian has family and friends he may be staying with around St. Cloud or Minneapolis.

He is described as a mixed race Hispanic/Caucasian, 5’8″, 130 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. Police don’t have a clothing description for him or any potential vehicle information.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Inver Grove Heights police at 651-450-2567, or mmattson@ighmn.gov

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