About 876Alert
How do I report a missing person?
Click the "Submit Alert" button on our homepage, fill out the form with as much detail as possible, and upload recent photos. Our team will review and publish your alert promptly.
How long does it take for an alert to be published?
We review all submissions within 1-2 hours during business hours. Emergency and critical alerts are prioritized and may be published immediately.
Can I report a sighting anonymously?
Yes! When reporting a sighting, you can check the "Report anonymously" option. However, providing contact information helps authorities follow up if needed.
Is 876Alert free to use?
Yes, 876Alert is completely free for the public. Our mission is to serve the community, and we rely on donations and partnerships to keep the platform running.
How can I share an alert?
Every alert page has share buttons for WhatsApp, Facebook, X/Twitter, and a copy-link option. Sharing alerts helps reach more people and increases the chances of finding missing persons.
What should I do if I see a missing person?
Do not approach the person directly. Instead, call the contact number listed on the alert or dial 119 to report the sighting to authorities. Use our "Report Sighting" feature to document what you saw.