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FOUND SAFE: Opelika police cancel search for missing 12-year-old boy
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Key takeaways
- 12-year-old Caleb Lipscomb, missing since April 16, has been found safe.
- Opelika Police Department has canceled the search after locating the boy.
Caleb Lipscomb has been located safe. Thank you to everyone who shared.
The Opelika Police Department needs the public’s assistance in locating a missing 12-year-old juvenile.
Caleb Lipscomb was last seen in the area of 2nd Avenue and North 6th Street around 6:00 p.m. on April 16, 2026.
Caleb is a black male, approximately 5 feet tall and was last seen wearing a black hoodie, grey sweatpants with black and white crocs.
Anyone with any information regarding the whereabouts of Caleb Lipscomb is asked to contact the Opelika Police Department please contact the Opelika Police Department at (334) 705-5200 or the Secret Witness Hotline at (334) 745-8665. Tips can be submitted through our Opelika Police Mobile App.
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