Meridian law enforcement are searching for a teenaged girl who has been reported as a runaway.

    Meridian Police Department officials said the missing teen is 16-year-old Nicesha B. Young. Officials said Young was last week at midnight Thursday at 1837 42nd Ave. They said she was wearing a white T-shirt and multi-colored shorts trimmed in black, red, green and blue.

    Young is described as standing 5-feet, 8-inches tall and weighing about 120 pounds.

    Young is said to have a tattoo of “EC” on her left back and shoulder and the name “Tony” on her right wrist. She is also thought to be wearing a snowflake belly ring.

    If you have information about Young’s whereabouts call 911 or Crime Stoppers at 601-485-1860.