SUBJECT: KPD Searching for Runaway Juvenile
DATE: April 14th, 2026
CASE #: 26-004479
GENERAL NARRATIVE
The Kingsport Police Department is searching for 16-year-old Timothy Oneil, who is believed to have left voluntarily from Dobyns-Bennett High School. Timothy is about 5’5″ tall and weighs 150 pounds. He was last seen wearing blue and black pajama pants and a gray hooded sweatshirt. Timothy has been entered into the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) as a runaway juvenile.
If you have information that may help locate Timothy, please contact Kingsport Central Dispatch at (423) 246-9111 or the Criminal Investigations Division at (423) 229-9429.
Alternatively, if an individual who can provide information to this or any case wishes not to be identified, tips can be submitted anonymously via online “Citizen Feedback” forms available at the following link:
https://www.kingsporttn.gov/city-services/police-department/contact-us
MISSING PERSON INFORMATION
Name Timothy Oneil
Age 16
Gender/Race Male/White
Hair/Eyes Blonde/Green
Residency Kingsport, TN
Other Details Last seen wearing blue and black pajama pants and a gray hooded sweatshirt.
Last Known Location Dobyns-Bennett High School, Kingsport, TN
RELEASING OFFICER
Corporal Brandon Arnold
Kingsport Police Department Professional Standards Unit
Office (423) 343-9866, Fax (423) 343-9749
