November 28, 2016
Camden County Prosecutor’s Office/for PhillyVoice
Malaija Bates, 15, of Collingswood, NJ, was last seen the morning of Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2016.
The Camden County Prosecutor’s Office and the Collingswood Police Department are seeking the public’s help to locate a missing Collingswood teen.
Malaija Bates, 15, was last seen the morning of Tuesday, Nov. 22, wearing a pair of black and white paisley pants, black shirt and pink sweater. She is described as a white female, standing at about 5-foot-8 and weighing about 135 pounds with long brown hair and hazel eyes.
According to a statement from the Camden County Prosecutor’s Office, Bates has ties to Riverside Township and Roebling, the latter a section within Florence Township, both located in Burlington County.
Anyone with information about her whereabouts is urged to contact Camden County Prosecutor’s Office Sgt. Paul Audino at 856-225-8400 or Collingswood Police Detective Brian DiCugno at 856-854-1900.
Information also may be emailed to ccpotips@ccprosecutor.org.
