Crime & Safety
North Jersey Teen Missing, Again, Police Seek Public’s Help
This is the second time the girl has been reported missing in the last month.

HACKETTSTOWN, NJ — A Hackettstown girl has been reported missing, according to police.
Lila G. Tisseverasinghe, 16, is described by police as a 5'01, 170-pound white female with brown eyes and dark brown hair.
Officials said she was last seen in her Hackettstown home around 10 p.m. Monday night.
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Police added that she may be wearing a camouflage sweatshirt and light pants.
Anyone with information on Lila’s whereabouts is asked to call the Hackettstown police department at 908-852-3300.
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This is the second time Lila has been reported missing in the last month.
On Aug. 25, police issued an announcement regarding her disappearance. She was safely found shortly after. Police did not release where she was found or where she’d gone.
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