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Douglas County Sheriff Seeks Help In Locating Runaway Teenager

Devani Pearson, 15, Lithia Springs, has not been seen since Saturday and deputies said that the teenager left home of her own volition.

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Devani Pearson, 15, has been reported as a runaway and police are seeking the public's help in locating the girl who they say left home on her own over the weekend.
Devani Pearson, 15, has been reported as a runaway and police are seeking the public's help in locating the girl who they say left home on her own over the weekend. (Douglas County Sheriff )

DOUGLASVILLE, GA — Douglas County authorities are seeking assistance from the public in locating a 15-year-old girl that police said ran away from home and hasn’t been seen since Saturday.

Devani Pearson, who lives in Lithia Springs, is 5-foot-7, 120 pounds with black/brown hair possibly being worn straight or in a twist and has brown eyes, police said Tuesday.

Police said that the teenager left home on Saturday of her own volition and that investigators have exhausted any leads by speaking to her friends, family and others who know her.

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Anyone with information is asked to contact Jay Smith with the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office at (770) 920-4992 or by email at jsmith@sheriff.douglas.ga.us.

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