Police searching for missing teen girl last seen in south Bakersfield

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Police are requesting the community’s help in locating a runaway missing teen girl who was last seen in south Bakersfield Thursday.

According to BPD, Andrea Nicole Mejia, 14, was last seen on May 16 around 11:30 p.m. in the 1500 block of Calcutta Drive, just east of south H Street. She is considered at-risk due to being a first-time runaway.

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Officials say Mejia stands four feet, five inches tall and weighs 100 pounds. She has black hair brown eyes and was last seen wearing a black hooded sweatshirt and grey sweatpants.

Anyone with information on her whereabouts is encouraged to call BPD 661-327-7111.

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