Crime & Safety

Missing Bay Area Girl, 17, Considered At-Risk

The Berkeley Police Department issued a missing person alert for a teen in the East Bay Sunday. She was last seen early Friday evening.

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The Berkeley Police Department describes Lauren Taylor Holland as 5 feet 7 inches tall and 150 pounds. She has brown hair and brown eyes and was last seen in Berkeley Friday.
The Berkeley Police Department describes Lauren Taylor Holland as 5 feet 7 inches tall and 150 pounds. She has brown hair and brown eyes and was last seen in Berkeley Friday. (Courtesy of the Berkeley Police Department)

BERKELEY, CA — The Berkeley Police Department is asking for the community’s help in finding a missing “at-risk” 17-year-old girl last seen in Berkeley early Friday evening.

Lauren Taylor Holland was last seen Friday around 6 p.m. walking westbound from 1232 Ashby Avenue in Berkeley, police reported.

The missing teen is 5 feet 7 inches tall and weighs 150 pounds, according to police. She has brown hair and brown eyes.

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She was wearing a green knit sweater and red Christmas plaid sweatpants. Her hair was in pigtails.

Anyone who sees Holland contact the Berkeley Police Department at 510-981-5900.

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