MISSING: Authorities Search for Missing West Plains Teen

Police in West Plains are requesting the public’s help in searching for a missing teenager who authorities believe has mental health issues.

West Plains police are searching for Alexander Meszaros, who was last seen in and around Kentucky Avenue. Reports say he was last seen Tuesday morning, and that Meszaros has had battles with suicidal thoughts in his past.

The public is asked to contact the West Plains Police Department at 417-256-2244 if you have any information about the teen’s current whereabouts.