A 16-year-old ward of the St. Jude’s Home for Girls, Belmont, has been reported missing.

According to LoopTT, Mariella Alleng was last seen at the Carenage fish market, Carenage, around 5:15pm on Saturday.

She was reported missing to the St. James Police Station, around 5:55pm by her mother Juliet Joseph the following day.

The teen is of East Indian descent, 5 feet 7 inches tall and medium built, with a brown complexion and long black hair.

Police are asking anyone with information on the girl’s whereabouts to call 800-TIPS or contact the police at 555, 999, 911 or any police station.