Authorities are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing Council Bluffs teenager.
Sixteen-year-old Faith Jewel Brainard was last known to have contact with family or friends on May 28, 2026. Faith is described as a white female, standing 5 feet 5 inches tall and weighing approximately 98 pounds. She has black hair and green eyes.
The Council Bluffs Police Department and the Iowa Missing Person Information Clearinghouse are actively seeking information about her whereabouts.
Officials urge anyone who may have seen Faith not to approach or attempt to intervene. Instead, gather as much information as possible, such as the exact location, time of sighting, vehicle descriptions, or license plate numbers, and immediately contact law enforcement.
Anyone with information regarding Faith Brainard’s disappearance is encouraged to contact the Iowa Missing Person Information Clearinghouse at 515-725-6036 or reach out to the Council Bluffs Police Department.
