Release posted on 01-25-22 at 9:19 a.m.

Julian has been found and he is safe.

Release posted on 01-25-22 at 9:00 a.m.

Police are actively searching for 9 year- old Julian Ali. He was last seen in the area of 5900 MLK St. S.

He is 4 feet tall, 80 pounds, and was last seen wearing a white shirt, tan pants, and red/white shoes. He was possibly riding a blue and white bicycle.

Patrol searched for him throughout the night and teams of detectives are also searching the areas near relatives' homes. The PCSO Eagle is also part of the search. We are actively tracking down tips.

He ran away in November and again earlier this month. In both cases patrol officers located him.

If anyone has seen him, contact St. Petersburg Police 727-893-7780.