Amanda Swift, 17, was last seen in the Highlands section of Fall River around 8:30 a.m. Monday, July 25.
Amanda Swift, 17, was last seen in Fall River, Mass. on July 25, 2011. (Photo released by Fall River Police Department)FALL RIVER, Mass. - Fall River police are asking the public for help locating a missing teenager who was last seen on Monday.
Amanda Swift, 17, was last seen in the Highlands Historic District in Fall River around 8:30 a.m. Monday, July 25, according to police.
The teen is known to visit Middleboro, which is approximately a 30 minute drive from Fall River, although she doesn't drive herself.
Police have not said whether they believe Swift left on her own or if the disappearance is considered suspicious.
She is described as a white female, 5 feet, 6 inches tall, weighing 135 lbs, with short blond hair, hazel eyes and she has braces.
Swift was last seen wearing jeans, a t-shirt, bright colored high-top sneakers, and blue rimmed glasses.
Anyone with information about Swift's whereabouts are asked to call Fall River police Det. Thomas Chace of the Major Crimes Division at 508-324-2796 or the department's regular business line at 508-676-8511. If Swift is spotted outside of Fall River, citizens should call their local police department and explain the situation so officers can verify the sighting.