San Juan Police are actively in search of missing 16 year-old Shania Applewhite.

Shania, of Bagatelle Road, San Juan, was last seen at 12.30 pm on Thursday.

She was reported missing the following morning to officers of the San Juan Police Station.

Shania is of African descent, brown skin in complexion, five feet, six inches tall, has blonde hair and a tongue piercing.

She was last seen wearing a blue and red coloured top, jeans pants and black sandals.

If you have information on the whereabouts of Shania Applewhite, the TTPS strongly urges that you immediately contact the San Juan Police Station at 638-3416 or contact 999, 555, CRIME STOPPERS at 800-TIPS or share the information via the TTPS App.