From The Tribune staff reports
UPDATE: The Birmingham Police Department has announced that missing person Jordian Valentine was found safe at around 7:15 p.m. on Saturday, March 6.
Authorities say there will be no criminal charges filed in this case.
EARLIER:
BIRMINGHAM — The Birmingham Police Department is asking for the public’s help finding 18-year-old Jordian Valentine.
Valentine was last seen on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021, in the Wylam community.
“Jordian Valentine, along with her boyfriend, went to 510 Frisco Street where they watched people get tattoos,” said Sgt. Rodarius Mauldin. “While at the location, Valentine was involved in a verbal disagreement with her boyfriend. The boyfriend reportedly left the location to go to a nearby convenience store and Valentine left the location walking in an unknown direction.”
Police have released a surveillance image showing Valentine from Saturday night.
Detectives have canvassed the area where Valentine was last seen. Searches with the Jefferson County Star 1 helicopter, the BPD Special Victims Unit and the BPD Homicide Unit have taken place. Investigators are conducting interviews and have expanded the search to Bessemer, Auburn, Opelika and Jenkins County Georgia.
If you have information on Valentine’s whereabouts, you are asked to call the Birmingham Police Department at 205-297-8413 or 911. If you have additional information on this investigation, contact Crime Stoppers at 205-254-7777.