The Camden County Police Department has issued an alert for a missing teenager from the Whitman Park neighborhood. Bernal Shambry, 14, was reported missing from his residence on the 1100 block of Kaighn Avenue. According to a statement obtained by the Camden County Police Department, Shambry is a black male, standing 5 feet 9 inches tall and weighing 150 pounds, with brown eyes and black hair. He was last observed donning all black clothing.
Ripples of concern spread through the community as the disappearance of the young Shambry marks yet another youth gone from sight, vanished perhaps into the veils of the night. The Camden County Police Department have not provided details on when exactly Shambry was last seen, but they have noted that the 14-year-old is known to frequent both Centerville and Whitman Park. Local residents have been urged to come forward with any information that could lead to locating Shambry.
Law enforcement officials are asking the public to remain vigilant and to report sightings or information that may assist in the urgent search for Bernal Shambry. They have issued a plea for anyone with knowledge concerning the teenager's whereabouts to contact the CCPD tip line at (856) 757-7042. The importance of community involvement in cases such as this cannot be overstated, as early action can often be pivotal in ensuring a missing person's safe return.
The Camden County Police Department continues to gather leads and conduct searches, with the hope that Bernal will be returned to his home safely. The ongoing investigation underscores a sobering reminder of the vulnerability that exists in our midst—the urgency to protect our community's youth.
