PHILADELPHIA — Authorities are asking for the public’s help in locating two missing children who were last seen Thursday morning in Southwest Philadelphia.
According to the Philadelphia Police Department, 11-year-old Anais Jones and her 7-year-old brother, Alikai Jones, were seen around 10:50 a.m. leaving their home on the 1600 block of South Conestoga Street. Their whereabouts remain unknown.
At the time, Alikai was wearing a red Adidas hoodie with black pants or shorts. Anais was dressed in a red graphic T-shirt and jean shorts.
Police said the children may be trying to travel to their father’s workplace at Enterprise, located at 602 Easton Road. Authorities believe they may be using SEPTA public transit and noted that both siblings are familiar with the system.
The children are also known to frequent Clark Park and Kingsessing Recreation Center, according to investigators.
Anyone with information on the children’s location is urged to contact the police.
The young siblings disappeared Thursday morning and may be attempting to reach their father’s job by transit.