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CODI Alert issued for missing 17-year-old Henrico boy troopers say may have pocket knife

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HENRICO COUNTY, Va. — Virginia State Police have issued a CODI Alert for Mitchell Harrison Leahey, a missing boy from Henrico.

Henrico Police said the 17-year-old was last seen at 5:20 p.m. Friday in the 4900 block of Dickens Road.

Officers described Leahey as a white male, 5 feet 11 inches tall and weighing 135 pounds. He has red hair and blue eyes.

Officials said he was last seen wearing denim pants and a gray t-shirt. He may have a pocket knife, according to troopers.

"This disappearance poses a credible threat to his health and safety as determined by the investigating agency," troopers said.

Anyone with information about his whereabouts is urged to call Henrico Police at 804-501-5000 or 911.

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A CODI Alert or Critical Operation for a Disappeared Child Initiative is different from an AMBER Alert in that the abduction criteria are removed. The CODI Alert is one of six alert programs from Virginia State Police, including AMBER alerts, Senior Alerts, Critically Missing Adult Alerts, Missing Person with Autism Alerts and Blue Alerts.

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