Crown Ward Runs Away

November 27, 2009 permalink

Fourteen-year-old crown ward and chronic runaway Odessa Moriah McCormick is missing from her Oshawa Ontario group home.

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Police looking for girl missing from Oshawa group home

Police are looking for Odessa Moriah McCormick, who was born May 2, 1995. She's described as a light-skinned black girl, who is 5-feet-4 and about 110 lbs. She has short brown hair, which is often worn in a ponytail, and hazel eyes.

Nov 26, 2009 - 03:18 PM

OSHAWA -- Police are seeking the public's help in locating a 14-year-old girl missing from an Oshawa group home since late October.

The girl, who is a Crown ward of the Durham Children's Aid Society, left her group home without permission Oct. 30. Youth workers say they are concerned for her personal safety and that she is without her required medications.

This is not the first time the girl has gone missing.

Police are looking for Odessa Moriah McCormick, who was born May 2, 1995. She's described as a light-skinned black girl, who is 5-feet-4 and about 110 lbs. She has short brown hair, which is often worn in a ponytail, and hazel eyes.

Police ask anyone with information about her whereabouts to call Detective Constable Amanda Rabishaw at 905-579-1520, ext. 1748. Anonymous tips may be given via Crime Stoppers, at 1-800-222-8477.

Source: Metroland Durham Region