KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The Knox County Sheriff’s Office is now asking for help finding a missing or runaway teen.

KCSO Juvenile Detectives are asking for help finding 15-year-old Asher Kai Ford who officials say might have difficulty returning home safely on his own.

Officials said that Asher was reported missing from the Middlebrook Pike area on Monday night and was last seen on the corner of Chert Pit and Andes Road in West Knox County.

Asher was possibly seen at Weigel’s nearby on Middlebrook a short time later.

Investigators ask that if you see or have any information on the location of Asher to contact the KCSO Juvenile Crimes Unit #865-215-2243.

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