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More information released about missing Auburn University student

<p>Police tape surrounds a crime scene.</p>

Police tape surrounds a crime scene.

The Auburn Police Division has released more information on the Auburn University graduate student that was reported missing Monday

Chih Kai Lai was reported missing after he did not report to a scheduled class on campus Monday, Aug. 19. A member of the Auburn Taiwanese Student Association reported him missing, according to a statement from the Auburn Police Division. 



Via Auburn Police Department



Detectives recently discovered video surveillance of Lai in a restaurant in the 300 block of West Magnolia Ave. on Sunday, Aug. 18., police said. 

Lai is a graduate student in computer science at Auburn. He arrived in the United States from Taiwan on July 24, 2019. 

Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Lai is asked to call the Auburn Police Division Detective Section at 34-501-3140, the anonymous tip line at 334-246-1391 or the 24 hour non-emergency number at 334-501-3100.


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