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.