
Missing persons databases
Missing persons databases are secure digital systems that compile and organize information about individuals who are unaccounted for, often in cases of disappearance or abduction. They include details such as physical description, photographs, last known location, and circumstances of disappearance. Law enforcement agencies, organizations, and sometimes the public access these databases to share, search, and cross-reference information, which helps expedite the locating process. These databases are vital tools in coordinating efforts to find missing persons, facilitate communication among agencies, and ultimately support efforts to bring individuals back safely.