Crime & Safety
Have You Seen Me? Police Looking for Missing West Ashley Teen
On Friday Charleston Police released a photo of a West Ashley 16-year-old who has been reported missing

The Charleston Police Department is asking the public for help locating a missing 16-year-old from West Ashley.
Vera Failey was last seen by her family on the evening of Thursday, Feb. 7. The 5-foot 10-inch teen was wearing black leggings, a pink shirt, a black zip up hooded jacket, and was carrying a pink Nike bag when she left her Briarcliff Drive home. Failey weighs approximately 110 pounds, and has black braids with burgundy highlights. She did not show up for school on Friday.
Foul play is not suspected in her disappearance, according to a police statement.
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Anyone with information about Failey is asked to contact investigators at 577-7434.
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