The Trinidad and To­ba­go Po­lice Ser­vice (TTPS) is ap­peal­ing to the pub­lic for as­sis­tance in lo­cat­ing 16-year-old Tia Ram­sey, who was re­port­ed miss­ing on Mon­day.

Ac­cord­ing to a me­dia re­lease is­sued by the TTPS, Tia Ram­sey, of Point Fortin, was last seen on Mon­day. Po­lice said a miss­ing per­son re­port was made at the Point Fortin Po­lice Sta­tion lat­er that same day.

Au­thor­i­ties de­scribed Tia Ram­sey as be­ing of African de­scent, ap­prox­i­mate­ly five feet, six inch­es tall, with a slim build and black braid­ed hair.