Police Seek Help Locating Missing Paducah Teen

Paducah police are asking the public's help in locating a missing teen who left school Monday.

According to the Paducah Police Department, Monica Adams told officers that her son, 14-year-old Austin Draffen, left Paducah Middle School around noon Monday.

Draffen is described as a white male, 5'6" and 140 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing blue jeans, a white t-shirt, a multi-colored New York Knicks hat, and white high-top tennis shoes.

Anyone with information about Draffen's whereabouts is asked to call the Paducah Police Department at 270-444-8550 or West Kentucky Crime Stoppers at 443-TELL.