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13-year-old girl missing, Level II Endangered advisory issued by state police

Authorities are searching for Jokaia Polk, who was reported missing on Saturday, Nov. 9 around 9:30 p.m. from her home on N. Canterbury Drive in LaPlace.

ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH, La. — The Louisiana State Police issued a Level II Endangered/Missing Child Advisory after a 13-year-old girl has been missing since last weekend.

Authorities are searching for Jokaia Polk, who was reported missing on Saturday, Nov. 9 around 9:30 p.m. from her home on  N. Canterbury Drive in LaPlace.

Polk is a Black female with brown eyes and long “faux-locs” hairstyle, a release said.  She is 5’1” tall and weighs approximately 110 pounds. Polk was last seen wearing a dark shirt and an unknown color pants.

 LSP was requested by the St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office to issue the advisory.

Anyone with information regarding her whereabouts is asked to immediately contact the St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office at (504)494-3932 or (985)359-8777 or dial 911. All questions should be directed to the St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office.

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