LIMA — A 17-year-old has been missing from her home since Dec. 27.
Anastazja Kirklen, of Lima, left home that day and did not return, Lima Police Sgt. Bryce Garman said. According to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, Kirklen may still be in the area.
Kirklen has piercings in both nostrils and a tattoo that says “Blessed” on her right wrist, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. Her hair was dyed a faded red when she was last seen.
The teen is Black with brown eyes, 5 feet 5 inches tall and weighs about 115 pounds. Her birthday is March 31, 2005.
Anyone with information should call the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children at 1-800-843-5678, or the Lima Police Department at 419-227-4444.
