Crime & Safety

Newark Police Seek Help Finding Missing, 16-Year-Old Girl

Authorities in Newark are asking for the public's help finding a missing, 16-year-old girl.

Authorities in Newark are asking for the public’s help finding a missing, 16-year-old girl.
Authorities in Newark are asking for the public’s help finding a missing, 16-year-old girl. (Photo via Newark Department of Public Safety)

NEWARK, NJ — Authorities in Newark are asking for the public’s help finding a missing, 16-year-old girl.

Kamaya Hill, 16, of Newark, was reported missing from the 100-block of Peshine Avenue, according to the Newark Department of Public Safety.

Hill was last seen on Sunday at the corner of Irvine Turner Boulevard and Avon Avenue, police said.

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Police said Hill is 5 feet 11 inches and 220 pounds, with a light-brown skin complexion, black hair and brown eyes. She has a mile under one eye, and was last seen wearing a red Steelers sweater, blue jeans and gray Nike sneakers.

Anyone with information about the whereabouts of Kamaya Hill can call the division's 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-NWK-TIPS (1-877-695-8477). Anonymous tips can also be made using the Police Division’s website at www.newarkpd.org or through its smartphone app.

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