A 17-year-old girl has been reported missing out of McDonough, Georgia, and police are asking anyone who may have seen her to come forward. Dalyia James was last seen at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday in the area of Woodruff Street, according to Atlanta News First, and authorities have not released any update on her whereabouts since.
The McDonough Police Department is asking for the public's help to find James, according to Atlanta News First. Police describe her as 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighing about 135 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes.
What She Was Wearing
When she was last seen, James had on a black shirt, black pants and a red skirt, per the outlet's report. She also had a pink Hello Kitty blanket wrapped around her at the time, a detail police included in hopes it might help someone recall seeing her.
No photograph or further description of the circumstances surrounding her disappearance has been made available. The report does not specify why authorities are classifying the case as critical, and no information has surfaced confirming whether James has since been located.
How to Help
Anyone with information about Dalyia's whereabouts is asked to contact Sergeant Hicks at the McDonough Police Department at 470-878-1093 or Henry County Dispatch's non-emergency line at 770-957-9121, the station reports. Tipsters are asked to reference case number 2026-00030779 when providing information.
This remains a developing story, and Hoodline will share any verified updates on Dalyia James's case as they become available.
