The Roanoke Rapids Police Department has issued a Silver Alert for a 15-year-old girl.
Lily Whitby was last seen in the area of East Second and Williams streets around 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Chief Bobby Martin said. It is not clear where she might have gone.
The girl may have dementia or some other cognitive impairment.
The child may go by the nicknames Jade, TJ or Tuesday.
She was last seen wearing a black Korn baseball hat with a red bill, a red flannel shirt with black stripes, dark jeans and black Vans.
Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the police department at 252-533-2810 or Crimestoppers at 252-583-4444.