15-year-old Bronx girl reported missing

15-year-old Bronx girl reported missing

NEW YORK, NY – Police in the Bronx are searching for a 15-year-old girl who has been missing since Monday afternoon.

Lavender Rawlings, 15, was last seen leaving her Cedar Avenue home on Monday at around 2:30 pm. She has not been seen since, her family reported. She was reported missing by her family on Tuesday. Police issued a missing person alert early Wednesday morning.

Lavender is 5’9″ tall and weighs 110 pounds. Police described her as having a dark complexion, thin build, black hair, and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing a red winter jacket, black leggings, and brown Uggs boots.

Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/ or on Twitter @NYPDTips.