An Ananda Alert has been activated for 14-year-old Monifah Francis of South Passagefort, Portmore, St Catherine, who has been missing since Wednesday, January 2, 2013.

She is of dark complexion, stout build and is about 5 feet 3 inches tall.

Reports from the Portmore police are that about 5:40 p.m., Monifah was last seen in Half-Way Tree, St Andrew, and has not been seen or heard from since.

At the time she went missing, she was dressed in a black T-shirt, black tights and a pair of black shoes.

Anyone knowing the whereabouts of Monifah Francis is being asked to contact the Portmore police at 949-8422/7, police 119 emergency number or the nearest police station.