Crime & Safety

Teenage Girl From South Jersey Missing For Two Weeks Found

Malaija Bates, 15, had been missing since Nov. 22.

Collingswood, NJ -- A Collingswood girl that was missing for two weeks has been found, the Camden County Prosecutor's Office announced Wednesday night.

Malaija Bates, 15, of Collingswood, had been missing since Tuesday morning, Nov. 22.

She was picked up on Wednesday, Dec. 7, and has been returned unharmed, the prosecutor's office said.

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No additional details were provided Wednesday night.

She has ties to Riverside and Roebling.

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The attached images of Malaija Bates were provided by the Camden County Prosecutor's Office

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