MISSING PERSON: Authorities Seek Public’s Help Locating 19-Year-Old Amy Plotts
Published: January 6, 2026.
TWIN CITIES, MINNESOTA -The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) and the Farmington Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing 19-year-old woman.
Amy Plotts, who sometimes goes by the name Alex, was last seen after leaving her home late on January 3, 2026. According to authorities, Plotts used a ride-sharing service to travel to St. Paul. She was last seen in the area of the Wabasha Street Bridge.
Description
Name: Amy Plotts (also goes by Alex)
Age: 19
Height: 5 feet tall
Weight: 100 pounds
Hair: Brown
Eyes: Brown
Multi-colored knit stocking cap
Oversized dark gray jacket
Brown zippered sweatshirt
Black sweatpants
Black Converse shoes with a flame pattern
Authorities say there has been no confirmed contact with Plotts since she was last seen, and concern remains for her safety.
The BCA is sharing this alert on behalf of the investigating agency, but is not leading the investigation. All tips, questions, or information should be directed to the Farmington Police Department.
How You Can Help
Anyone who has seen Amy Plotts or has information about her whereabouts is urged to contact the Farmington Police Department at 651-280-6700. If you believe you have immediate or urgent information, please call 911.
Community members are encouraged to remain vigilant and share this information to help bring Amy home safely.
Written by: Will Wight
