Crime & Safety

Teenager Goes Missing In Chester County

The 16-year-old was last seen waiting for a ride in front of her home over the weekend.

Aaliyah Yates has not been seen since Oct. 12.
Aaliyah Yates has not been seen since Oct. 12. (Westtown/East Goshen PD)

WESTTOWN, PA — A Chester County teenager who has not been seen since over the weekend has been declared missing by local police.

Aaliyah Yates, 16, has not been seen since Saturday, Oct. 12, when she was waiting for ride in front of her home, police said.

It's believed that she is traveling to Harrisburg.

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Police described her as about 5 feet, 7 inches tall, and 150 pounds.

She was last seen wearing a black hooded sweatshirt and black leggings. She has black hair, brown eyes, and a lip piercing.

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If you have any information, call the Westtown-East Goshen Police Department at 610-692-5100.

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